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General English Literature at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

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General English Literature at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

What traits are you looking for in a English school? To help you decide if California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English program.

Cal Poly Pomona is located in Pomona, California and approximately 30,014 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,526 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona in 2021, 94 of them were general English literature majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General English Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Poly Pomona General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English
  • Master’s Degree in English

Cal Poly Pomona General English Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English programs across the country. The following shows how Cal Poly Pomona performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Cal Poly Pomona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools 136
Best Value General English Literature Schools 226

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in English from Cal Poly Pomona. This makes it the #30 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cal Poly Pomona English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Poly Pomona is $21,075. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all English students.

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English Student Demographics at Cal Poly Pomona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Cal Poly Pomona General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of English bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its English bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 55
White 13
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Cal Poly Pomona General English Literature Master’s Program

86% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of English master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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In the English master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Cal Poly Pomona also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in English 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 California State Polytechnic University - Pomona.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110

References

*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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