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English at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study English, take a look at what Appalachian State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Appalachian State University is in Boone, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 104 english degrees were awarded at Appalachian State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Appalachian State University

Online coursework is an option at Appalachian State University. Among 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for English graduates at Appalachian State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, English graduates at Appalachian State University are 76% women (79) and 24% men (25).

English Bachelor’s Program at Appalachian State University

Among the 89 bachelor’s english graduates at Appalachian State University, 72% were women (64) and 28% were men (25).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	76
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	6
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 13% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, below the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at Appalachian State University

Of the 14 master’s english degrees awarded at Appalachian State University, 100% were women (14) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 7% of English master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, lower than the national average of 25%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates

Those who complete English program at Appalachian State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for English graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

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.