We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UCR ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #18 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 178 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 158 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in english from UCR. This makes it the #335 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2021, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of english students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCR is $21,386. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all english students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCR, english students borrow a median amount of $18,284 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all english bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the english program at UCR is $243 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of California - Riverside.
Of the 178 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english from UCR in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in english.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 23 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 117 |
White | 28 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 5 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from UCR in 2021 were men.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in english.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Writing Studies | 102 |
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