English at California State University - Sacramento

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

Sac State is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 32,293 students attend the school each year.

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

Sac State English Degrees Available

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

Sac State English Rankings

The english language major at Sac State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English. 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 Language Student Demographics at Sac State

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

Sac State English Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical english language bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Sac State since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its english language 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 - Sacramento with a bachelor's in english language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	58
White	44
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

Sac State English Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of english language master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

Of the students who received a english language master's degree from Sac State, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Careers That English Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language 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 - Sacramento.

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
• Image Credit: By Stickpen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.