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English at California State University-Northridge

English at California State University-Northridge

If you are interested in studying English, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Northridge. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Northridge is located in Northridge, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 171 english degrees were awarded at California State University-Northridge.

Studying Online at California State University-Northridge

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Northridge. Among 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for English graduates at California State University-Northridge, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at California State University-Northridge are 58% women (99) and 42% men (72).

English Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Among the 145 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at California State University-Northridge, 59% were women (86) and 41% were men (59).

California State University-Northridge gender breakdown of English Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 48
Hispanic / Latino 65
Black / African American 11
Asian 5
Two or More Races 9
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of English majors at California State University-Northridge

Minority students account for 62% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Of the 26 master’s english graduates at California State University-Northridge, 50% were women (13) and 50% were men (13).

California State University-Northridge gender breakdown of English Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 14
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of English majors at California State University-Northridge

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of English master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for English Graduates

Those who complete English program at California State University-Northridge pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for English majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $30,503

References

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