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General English Literature at Missouri Southern State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, take a look at what Missouri Southern State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri Southern State University sits in Joplin, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 general english literature degrees were awarded at Missouri Southern State University.

Online Class Availability at Missouri Southern State University

Distance learning is available at Missouri Southern State University. Of 4,147 students, 868 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,687 (41%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Missouri Southern State University

Rankings can help you compare Missouri Southern State University’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Missouri	#1 of 15
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#9 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#31 of 50
Best Value	Nationwide	#166 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#338 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Missouri Southern State University

Students who complete Missouri Southern State 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
1 year	$27,493

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at Missouri Southern State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Missouri Southern State University are 64% women (9) and 36% men (5).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Missouri Southern State University

Among the 14 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Missouri Southern State University, 64% were women (9) and 36% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 7% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri Southern State University, 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 Missouri Southern State University

The General English Literature program at Missouri Southern State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	14

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Missouri Southern State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.