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General English Literature at Eastern Oregon University

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General English Literature at Eastern Oregon University

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

EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and has a total student population of 2,853. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in English from EOU.

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.

EOU General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

Online Classes Are Available at EOU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? EOU offers distance education options for English at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

EOU General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at EOU 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 EOU 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 Online General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 281
Most Focused General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools 369
Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools 369
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 426
Most Popular General English Literature Schools 472
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In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in English from EOU. This is the #370 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do English Graduates from EOU Make?

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at EOU is $20,040. This is less than $27,744, which is the national average of all English majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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English Student Demographics at EOU

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

EOU General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English program at EOU awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at EOU 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 Oregon University with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

EOU 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 OR, the home state for Eastern Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
English Language and Literature Professors 820 $76,450

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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