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General English Literature at Wright State University - Main Campus

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General English Literature at Wright State University - Main Campus

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

Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and approximately 10,936 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students received a bachelor's degree in English from Wright State University - Main Campus.

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.

Wright State University - Main Campus General English Literature Degrees Available

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

Wright State University - Main Campus General English Literature Rankings

The English major at Wright State University - Main Campus 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.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in English from Wright State University - Main Campus. This makes it the #114 most popular school for English master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Wright State University - Main Campus English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wright State University - Main Campus is $24,359. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all English students.

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English Student Demographics at Wright State University - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Wright State University - Main Campus.

Wright State University - Main Campus General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students earned a bachelor's degree in English from Wright State University - Main Campus. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Wright State University - Main Campus 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 39
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Wright State University - Main Campus General English Literature Master’s Program

60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of English master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in English each year. Wright State University - Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus, 80% 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Wright State University - Main Campus 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 OH, the home state for Wright State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
English Language and Literature Professors 2,740 $84,970

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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