Careers and Opportunities - Crafton Hills College

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Associate Degree in English

Salary

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors, $95,241.20

Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education, $91,191.42

English Teacher, Postsecondary, $99,925.13

Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, $85,676.73

Secondary School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, $87,480.84

Substitute Teacher, Short-Term, $37,448.11

Source: EMSI, 2021.1 dataset for San Bernardino and Riverside counties 

Career Info

An associate of arts in English degree can lead to teaching and professional positions in traditional and non-traditional settings. It is also the foundation for four-year college studies in English, literature, journalism, communication, film and theater.

Potential Careers

  • Author/writer
  • Editorial assistant
  • Secretary
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Office administration
  • Editor
  • Technical writer

A degree in English can open the door to a position in:

  • The arts
  • Business
  • Education administration
  • Journalism and media
  • Law
  • Publications
  • Teaching