General English Literature at Saint Cloud State 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 Saint Cloud State University stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and approximately 11,841 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in English from St. Cloud State University.

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.

St. Cloud State University General English Literature Degrees Available

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

St. Cloud State University General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at St. Cloud State University 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 St. Cloud State University 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
	124
Most Popular General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools	278

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in English from St. Cloud State University. This makes it the #279 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do English Graduates from St. Cloud State University Make?

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Cloud State University is $28,844. This is 4% higher than $27,744, which is the national average for all English bachelor's degree recipients.

English Student Demographics at St. Cloud State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Saint Cloud State University.

St. Cloud State University General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in English from St. Cloud State University. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men. The typical English bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at St. Cloud State University since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at St. Cloud State University 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 Saint Cloud State University with a bachelor's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

St. Cloud State University General English Literature Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in English from St. Cloud State University in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in English each year. St. Cloud State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

Of the students who received a English master's degree from St. Cloud State University, 75% 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 Saint Cloud State University with a master's in English.

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

St. Cloud State University 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 MN, the home state for Saint Cloud State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
English Language and Literature Professors	1,050	$66,150

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 Xylem22 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.