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English at Michigan State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English, you may want to check out the program at Michigan State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Michigan State University sits in East Lansing, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 77 english graduations were recorded at Michigan State University.

Studying Online at Michigan State University

Many students take online classes at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of English graduates at Michigan State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, English graduates at Michigan State University are 87% women (67) and 13% men (10).

English Bachelor’s Program at Michigan State University

Of the 71 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 86% were women (61) and 14% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	60
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, below the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at Michigan State University

Among the 2 master’s english graduates at Michigan State University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Michigan State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of English master’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, above the national average of 25%.*

English Doctoral Program at Michigan State University

Among the 4 doctoral english degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English doctoral degree recipients at Michigan State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	3

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for English Graduates

Graduates of the English program at Michigan State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for English 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.