General English Literature at San Diego Mesa College

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

San Diego Mesa College is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 20,693.

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

San Diego Mesa College General English Literature Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in English (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in English

San Diego Mesa College General English Literature Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

English Student Demographics at San Diego Mesa College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at San Diego Mesa College.

San Diego Mesa College General English Literature Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of English associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in English only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at San Diego Mesa College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

San Diego Mesa College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in English graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Diego Mesa College with a associate's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in English 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 San Diego Mesa 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.