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General English Literature at Towson University

What traits are you looking for in a English school? To help you decide if Towson University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English program.

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and approximately 21,917 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 75 English majors received their bachelor's degree from Towson.

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.

Towson General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

Towson General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at Towson compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Towson 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Value General English Literature Schools 68

Earnings of Towson English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at Towson is $35,552. This is 28% higher than $27,744, which is the national average for all English bachelor's degree recipients.

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English Student Demographics at Towson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Towson University.

Towson General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 English majors earned their bachelor's degree from Towson. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Towson are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Towson University with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 46
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Towson also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
English Language and Literature Professors 1,180 $73,490

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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