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General English Literature at Eastern Connecticut State University

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General English Literature at Eastern Connecticut State University

If you plan to study general English literature, take a look at what Eastern Connecticut State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ECSU is located in Willimantic, Connecticut and has a total student population of 4,644. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students received a bachelor's degree in English from ECSU.

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.

ECSU General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

ECSU General English Literature Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at ECSU 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 Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 154
Most Popular General English Literature Schools 199
Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 443
Best General English Literature Schools 501

How Much Do English Graduates from ECSU Make?

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECSU is $25,593. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all English students.

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English Student Demographics at ECSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.

ECSU General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English program at ECSU awarded 55 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at ECSU 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 Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 43
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 CT, the home state for Eastern Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
English Language and Literature Professors 690 $84,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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