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General English Literature at Rhodes College

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, take a look at what Rhodes College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rhodes College is located in Memphis, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 general english literature degrees were awarded at Rhodes College.

Online Class Availability at Rhodes College

Rhodes College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

General English Literature Rankings at Rhodes College

Rankings can help you compare Rhodes College’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#3 of 12
Best Value	Tennessee	#10 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#12 of 136
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#55 of 678
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#117 of 135
Best Value	Nationwide	#510 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Rhodes College

Graduates of Rhodes College’s General English Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$22,668
2 years	$30,119
3 years	$36,010
4 years	$46,545
5 years	$57,062

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General English Literature graduates from Rhodes College report median earnings of $46,545, compared with $59,907 for all Rhodes College graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from Rhodes College is $21,545.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at Rhodes College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Rhodes College are 64% women (16) and 36% men (9).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Rhodes College

Of the 25 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Rhodes College, 64% were women (16) and 36% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhodes College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhodes College, lower than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General English Literature Concentrations at Rhodes College

This General English Literature program at Rhodes College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	25

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at Rhodes College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General English Literature graduates, 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.