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General English Literature at Oakland University

General English Literature at Oakland University

If you plan to study general english literature, take a look at what Oakland University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 students attend the school each year.

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.

Oakland General English Literature Degrees Available

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

Oakland General English Literature Rankings

The english major at Oakland 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.

English Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical english bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Oakland since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english at Oakland 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 Oakland University with a bachelor's in english.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Oakland General English Literature Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of english master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a english master's degree from Oakland, 100% 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 Oakland 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 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General English Literature

General English Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakland University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
English 51

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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
English Language and Literature Professors 2,000 $76,340

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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