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English at University of Alabama at Birmingham

What traits are you looking for in a school for English, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Alabama at Birmingham sits in Birmingham, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 62 english degrees were awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Online Class Availability at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Distance learning is available at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Of 20,905 students, 5,802 (28%) studied exclusively online and 8,665 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of English graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham are 77% women (48) and 23% men (14).

English Bachelor’s Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Of the 53 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 79% were women (42) and 21% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, lower than the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Of the 9 master’s english degrees awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 22% of English master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, lower 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.

Best-Paid Careers for English Graduates

Students who finish English program at University of Alabama at Birmingham pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.