General Literature at Bennington College
If you are interested in studying General Literature, consider the program at Bennington College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bennington College is located in Bennington, VT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 general literature degrees were awarded at Bennington College.
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Studying Online at Bennington College
Online coursework is an option at Bennington College. Among 927 students, 132 (14%) studied exclusively online and 62 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Literature graduates at Bennington College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Literature graduates at Bennington College are 67% women (12) and 33% men (6).
General Literature Bachelor’s Program at Bennington College
Among the 18 bachelor’s general literature degrees awarded at Bennington College, 67% were women (12) and 33% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Bennington College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 6% of General Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Bennington College, below the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Literature Graduates
Those who complete General Literature program at Bennington College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
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.