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General English Literature at Gardner - Webb University

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General English Literature at Gardner - Webb University

If you are interested in studying general English literature, you may want to check out the program at Gardner - Webb University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gardner - Webb is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina and approximately 3,536 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 4 English majors received their bachelor's degree from Gardner - Webb.

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.

Gardner - Webb General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English
  • Master’s Degree in English

Online Classes Are Available at Gardner - Webb

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.

Gardner - Webb does offer online education options in English for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Gardner - Webb General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at Gardner - Webb 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 Gardner - Webb 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 Focused General English Literature Schools 465
Most Popular General English Literature Schools 565
Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 924

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in English from Gardner - Webb. This makes it the #89 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Student Demographics at Gardner - Webb

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

Gardner - Webb General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English program at Gardner - Webb awarded 4 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gardner - Webb 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 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Gardner - Webb General English Literature Master’s Program

67% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 English students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Gardner - Webb, about 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in English each year. Gardner - Webb does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Gardner - Webb, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gardner - Webb University with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Gardner - Webb 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 NC, the home state for Gardner - Webb University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
English Language and Literature Professors 2,720 $64,080

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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