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General English Literature Schools in Maine

194 students earned English degrees in Maine in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General English Literature is the 15th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General English Literature Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 188
Master’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Maine, a English major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of English majors in Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 80.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for General English Literature Grads in Maine

In this state, there are 6,180 people employed in jobs related to an English degree, compared to 1,119,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General English Literature Jobs in Maine

English grads earn an average of $54,240 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
8,022 Total Students

The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $38,035 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

#3

Bowdoin College

Brunswick
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,777 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,153 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid.

#4

Bates College

Lewiston
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
1,876 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $44,663 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,392.

#5

Colby College

Waterville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Colby will pay a net price of $19,597. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,862 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $13,967. 70% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
4,202 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,811. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,183 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,467 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, UMPI grads earn an average salary of $31,274. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
7,208 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $35,871. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,967 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

General English Literature Careers in ME

Some of the careers English majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 0% $61,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Writing Studies 72

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