English Language & Literature at American River College
American River is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 25,422.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.
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American River English Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in English Language & Literature (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in English Language & Literature
American River English Language & Literature Rankings
English Language & Literature Student Demographics at American River
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at American River College.
American River English Language & Literature Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in English language and literature at American River are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. American River does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in English language and literature graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate's in English language and literature.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within English Language & Literature
The following English language and literature concentations are available at American River College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American River College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 29 |
| Writing Studies | 1 |
Related Majors
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into
A degree in English language and literature can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American River College.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 112,960 | $80,510 |
| Editors | 11,060 | $78,150 |
| Writers and Authors | 7,910 | $96,910 |
| English Language and Literature Professors | 6,470 | $114,110 |
| Technical Writers | 6,240 | $91,310 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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