General English Literature at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369.

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.

Ohio State General English Literature Degrees Available

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

Ohio State General English Literature Rankings

The english major at Ohio State 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.

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in english, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical english bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Ohio State since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in english.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	103
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Ohio State General English Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of english master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Of the students who received a english master's degree from Ohio State, 65% 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in english.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within General English Literature

The following english concentations are available at Ohio State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ohio State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
English	182

Related Majors

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
English Language and Literature Professors	2,740	$84,970

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

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