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General English Literature at The College of Wooster

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, consider the program at The College of Wooster. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The College of Wooster sits in Wooster, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 general english literature degrees were awarded at The College of Wooster.

Studying Online at The College of Wooster

The College of Wooster primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

General English Literature Rankings at The College of Wooster

Rankings can help you compare The College of Wooster’s General English Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#9 of 21
Best Value	Ohio	#13 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#45 of 79
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#63 of 79
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#402 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#538 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from The College of Wooster

Those who finish The College of Wooster’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
1 year	$25,265
2 years	$28,598
3 years	$29,979
4 years	$32,067
5 years	$37,753

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from The College of Wooster take home a median $32,067, compared with $42,873 for all The College of Wooster graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from The College of Wooster stands at $26,717.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at The College of Wooster, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at The College of Wooster are 64% women (14) and 36% men (8).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at The College of Wooster

Among the 22 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at The College of Wooster, 64% were women (14) and 36% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at The College of Wooster, below the national average of 35%.*

*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 The College of Wooster

This General English Literature program at The College of Wooster breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	22

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at The College of Wooster pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General English Literature graduates, 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.