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General English Literature Schools in Alabama

557 English students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A General English Literature major is the 24th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General English Literature Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 486
Master’s Degree 64
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

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: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.0%
  • White: 75.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for General English Literature 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 General English Literature Jobs in Alabama

In this state, English grads earn an average of $51,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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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

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,917. The full-time teacher rate is 77%. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. 74% of students get financical aid.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,999 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,497 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 7.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,992.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

The 6.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,081 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
8,086 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $35,791 after graduation. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at USA. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Samford University

Birmingham
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Samford. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,072.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
2,600 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $18,584. Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years. The student loan default rate is 5.40% which is lower than average.

General English Literature 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

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