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General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

If you plan to study general English literature, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Charlotte has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 148 English majors received their bachelor's degree from UNC Charlotte.

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.

UNC Charlotte General English Literature Degrees Available

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

UNC Charlotte General English Literature Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at UNC Charlotte 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 General English Literature Schools 233

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in English from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #27 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do English Graduates from UNC Charlotte Make?

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Charlotte is $28,138. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $27,744 for all English bachelor's degree recipients.

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English Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 148 English students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNC Charlotte, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at UNC Charlotte are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 89
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

UNC Charlotte General English Literature Master’s Program

77% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 students who earned a master's degree in General English Literature from UNC Charlotte in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from UNC Charlotte, 73% 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNC Charlotte 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
English Language and Literature Professors 2,720 $64,080

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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