General English Literature at Indiana University - Bloomington

Every general english literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the english program at Indiana University - Bloomington stacks up to those at other schools.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,064.

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.

IU Bloomington General English Literature Degrees Available

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

IU Bloomington General English Literature Rankings

The english major at IU Bloomington 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in english, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english at IU Bloomington 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in english.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

IU Bloomington General English Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of english master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in english each year. IU Bloomington does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a english master's degree from IU Bloomington, 100% 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in english.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General English Literature

If you plan to be a english major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University - Bloomington. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
English	85

Related Majors

• Writing Studies

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.