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English at University at Albany

What traits are you looking for in a school for English, consider the program at University at Albany. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University at Albany is in Albany, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 69 english graduations were recorded at University at Albany.

Online & Distance Learning at University at Albany

Distance learning is available at University at Albany. Among 17,560 students, 1,941 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,034 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of English graduates at University at Albany, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, English graduates at University at Albany are 74% women (51) and 26% men (18).

English Bachelor’s Program at University at Albany

Of the 59 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at University at Albany, 73% were women (43) and 27% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at University at Albany.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at University at Albany, lower than the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at University at Albany

Among the 6 master’s english graduates at University at Albany, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at University at Albany.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of English master’s degree recipients at University at Albany, below the national average of 25%.*

English Doctoral Program at University at Albany

Of the 4 doctoral english degrees awarded at University at Albany, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English doctoral degree recipients at University at Albany.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of English doctoral degree recipients at University at Albany, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*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

Graduates of the English program at University at Albany go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.