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General English Literature at Monmouth University

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General English Literature at Monmouth University

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 Monmouth University stacks up to those at other schools.

Monmouth is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and approximately 5,674 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students received a bachelor's degree in English from Monmouth.

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.

Monmouth General English Literature Degrees Available

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

Monmouth General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at Monmouth compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Monmouth 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General English Literature Schools 18
Best Value General English Literature Schools 107
Most Focused General English Literature Schools 112
Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 137
Most Popular General English Literature Schools 160

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in English from Monmouth. This makes it the #37 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Monmouth English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at Monmouth is $42,988. This is 55% higher than $27,744, which is the national average for all English bachelor's degree recipients.

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English Student Demographics at Monmouth

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Monmouth University.

Monmouth General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in English from Monmouth. About 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Monmouth 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 Monmouth University with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Monmouth General English Literature Master’s Program

68% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in English from Monmouth. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in English each year. Monmouth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Monmouth, 84% 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 Monmouth University with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Monmouth also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NJ, the home state for Monmouth University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
English Language and Literature Professors 2,420 $86,360

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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