General English Literature at Abilene Christian University

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 Abilene Christian University stacks up to those at other schools.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 5,291 students attend the school each year. Of the 817 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Abilene Christian University in 2021, 9 of them were general English literature majors.

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.

Abilene Christian General English Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English
• Master’s Degree in English

Abilene Christian General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at Abilene Christian compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Abilene Christian is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools	125
Most Popular General English Literature Schools	685

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in English from Abilene Christian. This makes it the #279 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Student Demographics at Abilene Christian

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Abilene Christian University.

Abilene Christian General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in English from Abilene Christian in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Abilene Christian are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a bachelor's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Abilene Christian General English Literature Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 English majors earned their master's degree from Abilene Christian. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in English each year. Abilene Christian does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

In the English master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a master's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Abilene Christian also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 TX, the home state for Abilene Christian University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
English Language and Literature Professors	5,380	$75,720

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
• Image Credit: By Keithimus of English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.