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Literature at Rio Salado College

If you plan to study Literature, you may want to check out the program at Rio Salado College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rio Salado College is in Tempe, AZ.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 literature degrees were awarded at Rio Salado College.

Studying Online at Rio Salado College

Online coursework is an option at Rio Salado College. Of 18,841 students, 8,147 (43%) studied exclusively online and 552 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Literature graduates at Rio Salado College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Literature graduates at Rio Salado College are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Literature Associate’s Program at Rio Salado College

Of the 3 associate’s literature graduates at Rio Salado College, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Literature associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 100% of Literature associate’s degree recipients at Rio Salado College, above the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Literature Concentrations at Rio Salado College

This Literature program at Rio Salado College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Literature	3

Best-Paid Careers for Literature Graduates

Students who finish Literature program at Rio Salado College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Writers and Authors	$63,195

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.