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Basic Certificates in General English Literature

798 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 28% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.8% of English graduates were international students.

Education Levels of English Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 798 students earned their basic certificate in English. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in English at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 31,214
Master’s Degree 3,951
Associate Degree 3,166
Doctor’s Degree 924
Basic Certificate 798
Undergraduate Certificate 337
Graduate Certificate 91

Earnings of English Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in English. About 61.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 309
Women 489
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The racial-ethnic distribution of English basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 22
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 143
White 552
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 48
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to English that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 1,306
Literature 28
Other English Literature 13

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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