English Language & Literature at Cuesta College
Cuesta College is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 10,093 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.
Cuesta College English Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Cuesta College English Language & Literature Rankings
English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Cuesta College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Cuesta College.
Cuesta College English Language & Literature Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in english language & literature at Cuesta College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Cuesta College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in english language & literature graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cuesta College with a associate's in english language & literature.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cuesta College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General English Literature | 26 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- History
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into
A degree in english language & 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 Cuesta 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.