English at Texas State University
If you plan to study English, consider the program at Texas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas State University is in San Marcos, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 150 english graduations were recorded at Texas State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas State University
Online coursework is an option at Texas State University. Of 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of English graduates at Texas State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at Texas State University are 68% women (102) and 32% men (48).
English Bachelor’s Program at Texas State University
Among the 132 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Texas State University, 68% were women (90) and 32% were men (42).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 67 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 52 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 47% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University, above the national average of 35%.*
English Master’s Program at Texas State University
Among the 18 master’s english graduates at Texas State University, 67% were women (12) and 33% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Texas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 33% of English master’s degree recipients at Texas State University, higher than the national average of 25%.*
*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
Students who finish English program at Texas State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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