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English Language & Literature at Cerritos College

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English Language & Literature at Cerritos College

If you plan to study English language and literature, take a look at what Cerritos College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and approximately 20,406 students attend the school each year.

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.

Cerritos College English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in English Language & Literature (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Cerritos College English Language & Literature 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.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Cerritos College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Cerritos College.

Cerritos College English Language & Literature Associate’s Program

70% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of English language and literature associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in English language and literature only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at Cerritos College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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Cerritos College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in English language and literature graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a associate's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following English language and literature concentations are available at Cerritos College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cerritos College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 46

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 Cerritos College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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