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General English Literature at University of New Orleans

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General English Literature at University of New Orleans

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

UNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 8,375 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received a bachelor's degree in English from UNO.

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.

UNO General English Literature Degrees Available

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

UNO General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at UNO 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 UNO 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
Best Value General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools 105
Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 174
Most Popular General English Literature Schools 269
Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 358
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 500

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in English from UNO. This makes it the #33 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNO English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNO is $25,107. 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 UNO

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

UNO General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 24 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General English Literature from UNO in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at UNO are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 New Orleans with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNO General English Literature Master’s Program

65% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who earned a master's degree in General English Literature from UNO in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in English each year. UNO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from UNO, 75% 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 New Orleans with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UNO 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 LA, the home state for University of New Orleans.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810

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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