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General English Literature at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

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General English Literature at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

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

The Colleges is located in Geneva, New York and has a total student population of 1,833. In 2021, 21 English majors received their bachelor's degree from The Colleges.

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.

The Colleges General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

The Colleges General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at The Colleges compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at The Colleges 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
Best General English Literature Schools 25
26
Most Focused General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 132
Most Focused General English Literature Schools 146
Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 347
Best Value General English Literature Schools 359
Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 413
Most Popular General English Literature Schools 514

How Much Do English Graduates from The Colleges Make?

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Colleges is $37,939. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 37% higher than the national average of $27,744 for all English bachelor's degree recipients.

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English Student Demographics at The Colleges

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

The Colleges General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in English from The Colleges. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. The typical English bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at The Colleges since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at The Colleges 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 Hobart and William Smith Colleges with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

The Colleges 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 NY, the home state for Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
English Language and Literature Professors 7,700 $92,170

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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