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American Literature at University of California-Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying American Literature, consider the program at University of California-Los Angeles. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Los Angeles sits in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 american literature degrees were granted at University of California-Los Angeles.

Studying Online at University of California-Los Angeles

Many students take online classes at University of California-Los Angeles. Among 47,335 students, 785 (2%) studied exclusively online and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for American Literature graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, American Literature graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 76% women (13) and 24% men (4).

American Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 17 bachelor’s american literature degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 76% were women (13) and 24% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of American Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 71% of American Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 57%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for American Literature Graduates

Students who finish American Literature program at University of California-Los Angeles work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for American Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437

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.