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English Language and Literature, General at Sacramento City College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 228 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.3% Program signal 228 Size proxy $6,614 Net price (all) $42,214 Median earnings

Program snapshot

1.3% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
1.3%
Enrollment proxy
~228
Schools with reported signal
1,348

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
33.5%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$6,614/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$26,456
Median debt
$10,500

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$42,214/yr
ROI grade (school)
A

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,348 schools that report this field.

#111 of 1,348 on ROI Top 8% value
92% national avg concentration Bigger than 62% of programs
−$12,506 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $19,120
−$13,264 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $55,478

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($12,506 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($13,264 below). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 8% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

English Language and Literature, General accounts for 1.3% of reported programs at Sacramento City College, which is bigger than 62% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 228 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Sacramento City College's average net price is $6,614 per year, about $26,456 over four years. That is $12,506 below the $19,120 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $42,214 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $13,264 below the $55,478 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Sacramento City College #111 of 1,348 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.