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English at University of Nevada-Reno

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

University of Nevada-Reno is located in Reno, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 63 english degrees were granted at University of Nevada-Reno.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nevada-Reno

Distance learning is available at University of Nevada-Reno. Of 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) studied exclusively online and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of English graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, English graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 68% women (43) and 32% men (20).

English Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 58 bachelor’s english graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 66% were women (38) and 34% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, higher than the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 3 master’s english degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of English master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, higher than the national average of 25%.*

English Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 2 doctoral english degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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 Nevada-Reno work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.