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General English Literature at Lewis & Clark College

If you plan to study General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at Lewis & Clark College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lewis & Clark College is located in Portland, OR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 general english literature graduations were recorded at Lewis & Clark College.

Studying Online at Lewis & Clark College

Many students take online classes at Lewis & Clark College. Among 3,504 students, 144 (4%) studied exclusively online and 307 (9%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Lewis & Clark College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lewis & Clark College’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oregon	#6 of 11
Best Value	Oregon	#9 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#111 of 146
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#138 of 146
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#513 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#640 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Lewis & Clark College

Graduates of Lewis & Clark College’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
1 year	$26,776
2 years	$31,133
4 years	$37,666

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from Lewis & Clark College take home a median $37,666, compared with $58,990 for all Lewis & Clark College graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General English Literature graduates from Lewis & Clark College stands at $25,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General English Literature graduates at Lewis & Clark College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Lewis & Clark College are 79% women (22) and 21% men (6).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Lewis & Clark College

Of the 28 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Lewis & Clark College, 79% were women (22) and 21% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 25% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Lewis & Clark College, 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 Lewis & Clark College

This General English Literature program at Lewis & Clark College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	28

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at Lewis & Clark College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.