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General English Literature at Francis Marion University

If you plan to study General English Literature, consider the program at Francis Marion University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Francis Marion University sits in Florence, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 general english literature degrees were awarded at Francis Marion University.

Online & Distance Learning at Francis Marion University

Online coursework is an option at Francis Marion University. Among 4,112 students, 808 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,232 (30%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Francis Marion University

Rankings can help you compare Francis Marion University’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#4 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#13 of 13
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#66 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#135 of 136
Best Value	Nationwide	#340 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#675 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Francis Marion University

Students who complete Francis Marion University’s General English Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$18,307
2 years	$25,774
3 years	$27,492
4 years	$34,994
5 years	$37,688

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from Francis Marion University take home a median $34,994, compared with $50,659 for all Francis Marion University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from Francis Marion University comes in at $30,999.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General English Literature graduates at Francis Marion University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at Francis Marion University are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Francis Marion University

Of the 11 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Francis Marion University, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Francis Marion 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 Francis Marion University

This General English Literature program at Francis Marion University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	11

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Those who complete General English Literature program at Francis Marion University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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

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.