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English at Northern Michigan University

If you plan to study English, you may want to check out the program at Northern Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern Michigan University is in Marquette, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 28 english graduations were recorded at Northern Michigan University.

Studying Online at Northern Michigan University

Distance learning is available at Northern Michigan University. Of 7,409 students, 967 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of English graduates at Northern Michigan University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at Northern Michigan University are 71% women (20) and 29% men (8).

English Bachelor’s Program at Northern Michigan University

Among the 22 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Northern Michigan University, 82% were women (18) and 18% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22

English Master’s Program at Northern Michigan University

Among the 6 master’s english graduates at Northern Michigan University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

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

Top-Paying Careers for English Graduates

Graduates of the English program at Northern Michigan University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.