English at Occidental College

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying english, you may want to check out the program at Occidental College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oxy is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 1,839.

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

Oxy English Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in English Language

Oxy English Rankings

The english language major at Oxy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

English Language Student Demographics at Oxy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language majors at Occidental College.

Oxy English Bachelor’s Program

55% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical english language bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Oxy since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language at Oxy are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Occidental College with a bachelor's in english language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That English Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language 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 Occidental College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
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
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