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English in Alabama

English Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 492 students earned their English degrees in AL.

In this state, English is the 24th most popular major out of a total 236 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English Majors in Alabama

English majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 420
Master’s Degree 63
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a english major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of english majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 11.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 78.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for English Grads in Alabama

17,200 people in the state and 1,119,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to english.

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Wages for English Jobs in Alabama

English grads earn an average of $51,180 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Alabama that offer english degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at UA. A typical student attending UA will pay a net price of $20,888. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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60 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $16,755.

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59 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

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45 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
9,999 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $18,240.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
16,497 Total Students

A typical student attending TROY will pay a net price of $15,002. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,979. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
8,086 Total Students

The average student takes 4.67 years to complete their degree at UNA. A typical student attending UNA will pay a net price of $10,527. 58% of the teachers are full time.

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

A typical student attending USA will pay a net price of $16,717. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at USA. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

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Samford University

Birmingham
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. An average student at Samford will pay a net price of $30,689. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Samford.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,600 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,174. The full-time teacher rate is 62%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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English Careers in AL

Some of the careers english majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 7% $56,290
High School Teachers 3% $51,440

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to english.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Writing Studies 83

View all majors related to English

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