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General English Literature at University of Dayton

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General English Literature at University of Dayton

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

UDayton is located in Dayton, Ohio and approximately 11,650 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,123 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Dayton in 2021, 28 of them were general English literature majors.

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.

UDayton General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English
  • Master’s Degree in English

UDayton General English Literature Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at UDayton 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 244
Most Focused General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 793

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in English from UDayton. This makes it the #243 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UDayton English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at UDayton is $34,893. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 26% higher than the national average of $27,744 for all English bachelor's degree recipients.

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English Student Demographics at UDayton

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

UDayton General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in English from UDayton. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at UDayton 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 University of Dayton with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UDayton General English Literature Master’s Program

100% Women
The English program at UDayton awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from UDayton, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Dayton with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UDayton 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 OH, the home state for University of Dayton.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
English Language and Literature Professors 2,740 $84,970

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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