General English Literature at University of Southern Indiana

What traits are you looking for in a English school? To help you decide if University of Southern Indiana is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English program.

USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and approximately 10,203 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 28 English majors received their bachelor's degree from USI.

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.

USI General English Literature Degrees Available

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

USI General English Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English programs across the country. The following shows how USI performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at USI 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 Schools	236
Most Focused General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	582

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in English from USI. This makes it the #335 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do English Graduates from USI Make?

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at USI is $24,651. This is less than $27,744, which is the national average of all English majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

English Student Demographics at USI

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

USI General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 English students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from USI, about 32% were men and 68% were women. The typical English bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at USI since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at USI 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 Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USI General English Literature Master’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s in English from USI in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Of the students who received a English master's degree from USI, 100% 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 Southern Indiana with a master's in English.

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

USI also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 IN, the home state for University of Southern Indiana.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AJ Eaton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.