General English Literature at Troy University

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and has a total student population of 16,497.

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.

TROY General English Literature Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in English

TROY General English Literature Rankings

The english major at TROY 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.

English Student Demographics at TROY

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

TROY General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

65% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical english bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at TROY since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english at TROY are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General English Literature

If you plan to be a english major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Troy University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
English	39

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 AL, the home state for Troy University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
English Language and Literature Professors	930	$58,690

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
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