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General English Literature at Troy University

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

Troy University is in Troy, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 general english literature degrees were awarded at Troy University.

Online & Distance Learning at Troy University

Online coursework is an option at Troy University. Among 13,658 students, 6,980 (51%) studied exclusively online and 2,579 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Troy University

Graduates of Troy University’s General English Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$18,315
3 years	$24,978
4 years	$29,269
5 years	$32,570

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General English Literature graduates from Troy University take home a median $29,269, compared with $52,344 for all Troy University graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from Troy University stands at $25,924.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at Troy University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Troy University are 89% women (31) and 11% men (4).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Troy University

Of the 35 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Troy University, 89% were women (31) and 11% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6

Minority students account for 23% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Troy University, 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 Troy University

This General English Literature program at Troy University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	35

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Troy University 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.