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English at University of Iowa

English at University of Iowa

If you plan to study English, consider the program at University of Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 59 english degrees were granted at University of Iowa.

Online Class Availability at University of Iowa

Many students take online classes at University of Iowa. Among 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) studied exclusively online and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of English graduates at University of Iowa, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, English graduates at University of Iowa are 76% women (45) and 24% men (14).

English Bachelor’s Program at University of Iowa

Among the 47 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 79% were women (37) and 21% were men (10).

University of Iowa gender breakdown of English Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 37
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of English majors at University of Iowa

Minority students account for 17% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, below the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at University of Iowa

Among the 6 master’s english degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

University of Iowa gender breakdown of English Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of English majors at University of Iowa

English Doctoral Program at University of Iowa

Among the 6 doctoral english graduates at University of Iowa, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

University of Iowa gender breakdown of English Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of English majors at University of Iowa

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

Top-Paying Careers for English Graduates

Students who finish English program at University of Iowa pursue many career paths. 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

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