English at Merced College
If you are interested in studying English, you may want to check out the program at Merced College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Merced College sits in Merced, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 english degrees were granted at Merced College.
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Studying Online at Merced College
Online coursework is an option at Merced College. Of 12,472 students, 5,000 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,027 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of English graduates at Merced College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at Merced College are 61% women (17) and 39% men (11).
English Associate’s Program at Merced College
Of the 28 associate’s english degrees awarded at Merced College, 61% were women (17) and 39% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English associate’s degree recipients at Merced College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of English associate’s degree recipients at Merced College, above the national average of 61%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates
Students who finish English program at Merced College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for English graduates, 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.