English Language & Literature at Pasadena City College
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, consider the program at Pasadena City College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pasadena City College is in Pasadena, CA.
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Studying Online at Pasadena City College
Many students take online classes at Pasadena City College. Among 24,597 students, 6,364 (26%) studied exclusively online and 7,896 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Pasadena City College
Those who finish Pasadena City College’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $35,780 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Pasadena City College earn a median of $35,780, compared with $33,819 for all Pasadena City College graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Pasadena City College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for English Language & Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
| Technical Writers | $52,099 |
| 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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