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General English Literature in Texas

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General English Literature Schools in Texas

3,385 English students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A General English Literature major is the 22nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General English Literature Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,965
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 594
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 594
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 594
Associate Degree 416
Master’s Degree 259
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 85
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 85
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 85
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 43
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 43
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 23
Post-Master’s Certificate 23

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.3%
  • White: 53.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for General English Literature Grads in Texas

There are 115,800 people in the state and 1,119,930 people in the nation working in English jobs.

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Wages for General English Literature Jobs in Texas

English grads earn an average of $58,190 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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

#1

Blinn College

Brenham
188 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,220 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,917. The full-time teacher rate is 55%. Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid.

187 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $18,350. Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid.

185 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

In their early career, Texas State grads earn an average salary of $43,773. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Texas State. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

A typical student attending Texas A&M College Station will pay a net price of $18,919. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

175 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,955 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,743.

165 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,122. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

141 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 81%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%.

121 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,200 after graduation. 87% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years.

104 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 63%. The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UT Arlington. The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,110 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,638. 42% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,702 a year.

General English Literature Careers in TX

Some of the careers English majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
High School Teachers 21% $57,800
English Language and Literature Professors 15% $69,130

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Writing Studies 418
Literature 16

View all majors related to General English Literature

View Nationwide General English Literature Report

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