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Literature at Hamilton College

Literature at Hamilton College

If you plan to study Literature, consider the program at Hamilton College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hamilton College is in Clinton, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 literature graduations were recorded at Hamilton College.

Online & Distance Learning at Hamilton College

Hamilton College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Literature Rankings at Hamilton College

Rankings can help you compare Hamilton College’s Literature program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 6
Best Value New York #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) New York #4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 6
Best Value Nationwide #10 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #11 of 16

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Literature graduates at Hamilton College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Literature graduates at Hamilton College are 74% women (17) and 26% men (6).

Literature Bachelor’s Program at Hamilton College

Among the 23 bachelor’s literature graduates at Hamilton College, 74% were women (17) and 26% were men (6).

Hamilton College gender breakdown of Literature Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Hamilton College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Literature majors at Hamilton College

Minority students account for 26% of Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Hamilton College, lower than the national average of 33%.*

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

More Specific Literature Concentrations at Hamilton College

The Literature program at Hamilton College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Literature 23

Top-Paying Careers for Literature Graduates

Those who complete Literature program at Hamilton College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Editors $100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Writers and Authors $63,195

References

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