Literature at Mills College

Every literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the literature program at Mills College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mills is located in Oakland, California and approximately 961 students attend the school each year.

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

Mills Literature Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Literature

Mills Literature Rankings

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Literature Student Demographics at Mills

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the literature majors at Mills College.

Mills Literature Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in literature from Mills. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a literature master's degree from Mills, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Writing Studies
• General English Literature

Careers That Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 Mills College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Editors	11,060	$78,150
Writers and Authors	7,910	$96,910
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 Sanfranman59 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.