General English Literature at St. Mary’s University

If you plan to study general English literature, take a look at what St. Mary's University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

St. Mary's is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 3,458 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in English from St. Mary's.

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. Mary’s General English Literature Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at St. Mary's

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

St. Mary's does offer online education options in English for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

St. Mary’s General English Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English programs across the country. The following shows how St. Mary's performed in these rankings.

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. Mary's 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 Value General English Literature Graduate Certificate Schools	1
Most Popular General English Literature Graduate Certificate Schools	9
Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools	10
Best General English Literature Schools	16
Most Focused General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools	35
Most Popular Online General English Literature Schools	56
Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81
Most Focused General English Literature Schools	267
Most Popular General English Literature Schools	496

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in English from St. Mary’s. This makes it the #206 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of St. Mary's English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Mary's is $43,673. This is 57% higher than $27,744, which is the national average for all English bachelor's degree recipients.

English Student Demographics at St. Mary's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at St. Mary’s University.

St. Mary’s General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in English from St. Mary's. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its English bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a bachelor's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

St. Mary’s General English Literature Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 English majors earned their master's degree from St. Mary's. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

In the English master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 66% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a master's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

St. Mary's 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 TX, the home state for St. Mary's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
English Language and Literature Professors	5,380	$75,720

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 Ngood under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.