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General English Literature at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

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General English Literature at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

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

UMass Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,869. In 2021, 36 English majors received their bachelor's degree from UMass Dartmouth.

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.

UMass Dartmouth General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

UMass Dartmouth General English Literature Rankings

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

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 UMass Dartmouth 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 316
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Most Focused General English Literature Schools 374
Best Value General English Literature Schools 514

Earnings of UMass Dartmouth English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMass Dartmouth is $27,089. This is less than $27,744, which is the national average of all English majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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English Student Demographics at UMass Dartmouth

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

UMass Dartmouth General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students earned a bachelor's degree in English from UMass Dartmouth. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men. The typical English bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at UMass Dartmouth since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at UMass Dartmouth 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 Massachusetts - Dartmouth with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UMass Dartmouth 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
English Language and Literature Professors 2,780 $80,450

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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