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General English Literature at University of Missouri - St Louis

General English Literature at University of Missouri - St Louis

If you plan to study general english literature, take a look at what University of Missouri - St Louis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 13,874 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMSL General English Literature Degrees Available

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

UMSL General English Literature Rankings

The english major at UMSL 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.

English Student Demographics at UMSL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of Missouri - St Louis.

UMSL General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. The typical english bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at UMSL since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english at UMSL 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 Missouri - St Louis 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 4
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMSL General English Literature Master’s Program

60% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of english master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in english each year. UMSL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a english master's degree from UMSL, 70% 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 Missouri - St Louis with a master's in english.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General English Literature

General English Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Missouri - St Louis. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
English 46

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - St Louis.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
English Language and Literature Professors 970 $80,380

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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