English at Oakland University
If you are interested in studying English, you may want to check out the program at Oakland University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Oakland University is in Rochester Hills, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 english degrees were granted at Oakland University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oakland University
Many students take online classes at Oakland University. Of 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) studied exclusively online and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for English graduates at Oakland University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, English graduates at Oakland University are 84% women (43) and 16% men (8).
English Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University
Among the 44 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Oakland University, 86% were women (38) and 14% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 40 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University, lower than the national average of 35%.*
English Master’s Program at Oakland University
Among the 7 master’s english graduates at Oakland University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Oakland University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates
Those who complete English program at Oakland University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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
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