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General English Literature at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

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General English Literature at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

If you are interested in studying general English literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 13,497. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students received a bachelor's degree in English from UMBC.

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.

UMBC General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

UMBC General English Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English programs across the country. The following shows how UMBC performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at UMBC 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
Most Focused General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 540

How Much Do English Graduates from UMBC Make?

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMBC is $26,604. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all English students.

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English Student Demographics at UMBC

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

UMBC General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English program at UMBC awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at UMBC are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its English bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UMBC 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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
English Language and Literature Professors 1,180 $73,490

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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