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General English Literature at South Texas College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, consider the program at South Texas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

South Texas College sits in McAllen, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 general english literature degrees were granted at South Texas College.

Studying Online at South Texas College

Online coursework is an option at South Texas College. Among 27,431 students, 6,291 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,286 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from South Texas College

Those who finish South Texas College’s General English Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$22,172
5 years	$28,046

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General English Literature graduates from South Texas College earn a median of $22,172, compared with $33,336 for all South Texas College graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General English Literature graduates at South Texas College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at South Texas College are 48% women (12) and 52% men (13).

General English Literature Associate’s Program at South Texas College

Of the 25 associate’s general english literature graduates at South Texas College, 48% were women (12) and 52% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 96% of General English Literature associate’s degree recipients at South Texas College, above the national average of 61%.*

*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 South Texas College

This General English Literature program at South Texas College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	25

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Those who complete General English Literature program at South Texas College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General English Literature 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.