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English at University of Connecticut

If you plan to study English, you may want to check out the program at University of Connecticut. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 127 english degrees were granted at University of Connecticut.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Connecticut

Many students take online classes at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) studied exclusively online and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of English graduates at University of Connecticut, by degree type.

Program-wide, English graduates at University of Connecticut are 69% women (87) and 31% men (40).

English Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut

Among the 113 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at University of Connecticut, 68% were women (77) and 32% were men (36).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	78
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	5
Asian	8
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 30% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, lower than the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 9 master’s english graduates at University of Connecticut, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

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

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

Minority students account for 44% of English master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, above the national average of 25%.*

English Doctoral Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 5 doctoral english graduates at University of Connecticut, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English doctoral degree recipients at University of Connecticut.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates

Students who finish English program at University of Connecticut pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for English 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.