General English Literature at California State University - Fresno

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study general english literature, take a look at what California State University - Fresno has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fresno State is located in Fresno, California and approximately 25,497 students attend the school each year.

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.

Fresno State General English Literature Degrees Available

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

Fresno State General English Literature Rankings

The english major at Fresno State 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.

English Student Demographics at Fresno State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at California State University - Fresno.

Fresno State General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

67% Women

72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical english bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Fresno State since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% 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 University - Fresno with a bachelor's in english.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	44
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Fresno State General English Literature Master’s Program

44% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of english master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in english each year. Fresno State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

In the english master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General English Literature

General English Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Fresno. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
English	83

Writing Studies

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 University - Fresno.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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