English Language & Literature at California State University - Northridge
CSUN is located in Northridge, California and has a total student population of 40,381. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 172 students received a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from CSUN.
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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CSUN English Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
- Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature
CSUN English Language & Literature Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks English language and literature programs across the country. The following shows how CSUN performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The English language and literature major at CSUN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English Language & 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 English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 116 |
| Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools | 228 |
| 304 | |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 342 |
In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from CSUN. This makes it the #45 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
English Language & Literature Student Demographics at CSUN
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at California State University - Northridge.
CSUN English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its English language and literature 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 - Northridge with a bachelor's in English language and literature.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 |
| White | 57 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
CSUN English Language & Literature Master’s Program
In the English language and literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in English language and literature.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
CSUN also has a doctoral program available in English language and literature. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within English Language & Literature
The following English language and literature concentations are available at California State University - Northridge. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Northridge. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 204 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Visual & Performing Arts
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 California State University - Northridge.
| 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 |
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
- Image Credit: By Cbl62 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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