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General English Literature at Lawrence University

If you plan to study General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at Lawrence University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lawrence University sits in Appleton, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 general english literature degrees were awarded at Lawrence University.

Studying Online at Lawrence University

Lawrence University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Lawrence University

Those who finish Lawrence University’s General English Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$22,667
3 years	$31,648
4 years	$38,780
5 years	$47,453

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General English Literature graduates from Lawrence University earn a median of $38,780, compared with $35,756 for all Lawrence University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General English Literature graduates at Lawrence University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General English Literature graduates at Lawrence University are 75% women (18) and 25% men (6).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Lawrence University

Among the 24 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Lawrence University, 75% were women (18) and 25% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 12% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Lawrence University, below 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 Lawrence University

This General English Literature program at Lawrence University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	24

Highest-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Lawrence University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General English Literature majors, 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.