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General English Literature at Hope College

If you plan to study General English Literature, take a look at what Hope College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hope College is located in Holland, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 general english literature degrees were granted at Hope College.

Studying Online at Hope College

Online coursework is an option at Hope College. Among 3,395 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 349 (10%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Hope College

Rankings can help you compare Hope College’s General English Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#7 of 12
Best Value	Michigan	#12 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#57 of 79
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#62 of 79
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#529 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#541 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Hope College

Students who complete Hope College’s General English Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,522
2 years	$23,649
3 years	$33,270
4 years	$36,273

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from Hope College earn a median of $36,273, compared with $53,553 for all Hope College graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General English Literature graduates from Hope College is $25,396.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General English Literature graduates at Hope College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Hope College are 79% women (11) and 21% men (3).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Hope College

Among the 14 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Hope College, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 29% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Hope College, lower than 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 Hope College

The General English Literature program at Hope College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	14

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Hope College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General English Literature 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.