English at Occidental College
If you are interested in studying English, take a look at what Occidental College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Occidental College sits in Los Angeles, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 english degrees were granted at Occidental College.
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Studying Online at Occidental College
Occidental College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of English graduates at Occidental College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at Occidental College are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).
English Bachelor’s Program at Occidental College
Of the 15 bachelor’s english graduates at Occidental College, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Occidental College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 40% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Occidental College, above the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for English Graduates
Graduates of the English program at Occidental College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for English majors, 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
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