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General English Literature in New Mexico

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General English Literature Schools in New Mexico

164 students earned English degrees in New Mexico in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General English Literature is the 24th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General English Literature Majors in New Mexico

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 109
Associate Degree 26
Master’s Degree 21
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of English majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 48.2%
  • White: 37.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for General English Literature Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 7,100 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 New Mexico

English grads earn an average of $55,380 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in New Mexico that offer English degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
22,311 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,424. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 8.80% which is lower than average.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,227 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,428. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,398 Total Students

35% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending CNM will pay a net price of $3,322. 84% of students get financical aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
2,777 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,146 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at New Mexico Highlands University. The student loan default rate of 8.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
5,266 Total Students

The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at ENMU - Main Campus. A typical student attending ENMU - Main Campus will pay a net price of $8,961. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
2,896 Total Students

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at Western New Mexico University. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

General English Literature Careers in NM

Some of the careers English majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 7% $52,070
High School Teachers 5% $53,710

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

Major Annual Graduates in NM
Writing Studies 162
Other English Literature 1

View all majors related to General English Literature

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