English at Purdue University Northwest
If you plan to study English, take a look at what Purdue University Northwest. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Purdue University Northwest sits in Hammond, IN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 english degrees were granted at Purdue University Northwest.
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Online & Distance Learning at Purdue University Northwest
Distance learning is available at Purdue University Northwest. Of 9,051 students, 663 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,851 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of English graduates at Purdue University Northwest, by degree type.
Program-wide, English graduates at Purdue University Northwest are 68% women (19) and 32% men (9).
English Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Northwest
Among the 22 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Purdue University Northwest, 64% were women (14) and 36% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest, below the national average of 35%.*
*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 Purdue University Northwest pursue many career paths. Below 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.