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English at University of Delaware

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

University of Delaware is located in Newark, DE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 english degrees were awarded at University of Delaware.

Studying Online at University of Delaware

Many students take online classes at University of Delaware. Among 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of English graduates at University of Delaware, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at University of Delaware are 69% women (35) and 31% men (16).

English Bachelor’s Program at University of Delaware

Of the 46 bachelor’s english graduates at University of Delaware, 67% were women (31) and 33% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower than the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at University of Delaware

Of the 1 master’s english graduates at University of Delaware, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of English master’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, higher than the national average of 25%.*

English Doctoral Program at University of Delaware

Among the 4 doctoral english graduates at University of Delaware, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	1

*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

Graduates of the English program at University of Delaware go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.