General English Literature at University of the District of Columbia

Every general English literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the English program at University of the District of Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

University of the District of Columbia is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 3,725 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in English from University of the District of Columbia.

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.

University of the District of Columbia General English Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English

University of the District of Columbia General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at University of the District of Columbia 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 University of the District of Columbia 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
Most Focused General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	893
Most Popular General English Literature Schools	1,012

English Student Demographics at University of the District of Columbia

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

University of the District of Columbia General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 English majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of the District of Columbia. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical English bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at University of the District of Columbia since its program graduates 33% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 the District of Columbia with a bachelor's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of the District of Columbia also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Writing Studies

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 DC, the home state for University of the District of Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
High School Teachers	3,850	$65,180
English Language and Literature Professors	370	$115,590

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 Matthew Bisanz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.