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General English Literature at Christopher Newport University

General English Literature at Christopher Newport University

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, consider the program at Christopher Newport University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Christopher Newport University is located in Newport News, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 general english literature graduations were recorded at Christopher Newport University.

Studying Online at Christopher Newport University

Online coursework is an option at Christopher Newport University. Among 4,454 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 84 (2%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Christopher Newport University

Rankings can help you compare Christopher Newport University’s General English Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #10 of 17
Best Value Virginia #11 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #43 of 136
Best Value Southeast (Region) #109 of 135
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #270 of 678
Best Value Nationwide #484 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Christopher Newport University

Students who complete Christopher Newport University’s General English Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General English Literature at Christopher Newport University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,478
2 years $29,374
3 years $41,763
4 years $46,957
5 years $53,811

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from Christopher Newport University take home a median $46,957, compared with $53,798 for all Christopher Newport University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

General English Literature earnings compared with all majors at Christopher Newport University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from Christopher Newport University is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at Christopher Newport University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Christopher Newport University are 77% women (24) and 23% men (7).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Christopher Newport University

Among the 31 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Christopher Newport University, 77% were women (24) and 23% were men (7).

Christopher Newport University gender breakdown of General English Literature Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Christopher Newport University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 26
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at Christopher Newport University

Minority students account for 16% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Christopher Newport University, below the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific General English Literature Concentrations at Christopher Newport University

The General English Literature program at Christopher Newport University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
English 31

Highest-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at Christopher Newport University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General English Literature majors, 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

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