General English Literature at Point Park 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 Point Park University stacks up to those at other schools.

Point Park is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,591 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in English from Point Park.

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.

Point Park General English Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English

Point Park General English Literature Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Point Park 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	460
	477
	483
Best Value General English Literature Schools	502
Most Focused General English Literature Schools	649
Most Popular General English Literature Schools	720

How Much Do English Graduates from Point Park Make?

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at Point Park is $21,928. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all English students.

English Student Demographics at Point Park

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

Point Park General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 English students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Point Park, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

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 PA, the home state for Point Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
English Language and Literature Professors	3,860	$75,970

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 J. James under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.