English Language & Literature at Merced College
Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and approximately 10,645 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.
Merced Community College District English Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Merced Community College District English Language & Literature Rankings
English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Merced Community College District
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Merced College.
Merced Community College District English Language & Literature Associate’s Program
Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in english language & literature graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merced College with a associate's in english language & literature.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 6 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Merced College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General English Literature | 21 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Communication & Journalism
- History
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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 Merced 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.