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English in Washington

English Schools in Washington

485 English students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

An English major is the 36th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of English Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 441
Master’s Degree 30
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a english major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of english majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.3%
  • White: 66.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 13.6%
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Jobs for English Grads in Washington

There are 16,010 people in the state and 1,119,930 people in the nation working in english jobs.

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Wages for English Jobs in Washington

In this state, english grads earn an average of $61,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,404. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

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117 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,484. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at Wazzu.

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81 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,373. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,676.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $34,331. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Gonzaga. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,768. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. 74% of the teachers are full time.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,130 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $37,164. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
7,050 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Seattle U.

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Whitman College

Walla Walla
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
1,360 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,756 Total Students

An average student at Whitworth will pay a net price of $26,736. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years.

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English Careers in WA

Some of the careers english majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
High School Teachers 19% $68,740
English Language and Literature Professors 18% $57,250

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Writing Studies 380
Literature 4

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View Nationwide English Report

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