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English at Georgia State University

If you are interested in studying English, take a look at what Georgia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia State University is in Atlanta, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 102 english degrees were granted at Georgia State University.

Studying Online at Georgia State University

Distance learning is available at Georgia State University. Among 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) studied exclusively online and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of English graduates at Georgia State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, English graduates at Georgia State University are 72% women (73) and 28% men (29).

English Bachelor’s Program at Georgia State University

Of the 74 bachelor’s english graduates at Georgia State University, 80% were women (59) and 20% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	22
Asian	4
Two or More Races	7
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 54% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia State University, above the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at Georgia State University

Among the 10 master’s english graduates at Georgia State University, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Georgia State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of English master’s degree recipients at Georgia State University, above the national average of 25%.*

English Doctoral Program at Georgia State University

Among the 18 doctoral english degrees awarded at Georgia State University, 50% were women (9) and 50% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English doctoral degree recipients at Georgia State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
International (Nonresident)	1

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

Top-Paying Careers for English Graduates

Those who complete English program at Georgia State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for English graduates, 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.