English at Vassar College
If you are interested in studying English, you may want to check out the program at Vassar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Vassar College is located in Poughkeepsie, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 english degrees were granted at Vassar College.
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Studying Online at Vassar College
Vassar College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of English graduates at Vassar College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at Vassar College are 77% women (24) and 23% men (7).
English Bachelor’s Program at Vassar College
Of the 31 bachelor’s english graduates at Vassar College, 77% were women (24) and 23% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Vassar College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 19% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Vassar College, lower than the national average of 35%.*
*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
Students who finish English program at Vassar College pursue many career paths. Here 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
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