Associate Degrees in Literature
Education Levels of Literature Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 63 people earned their associate degree in literature. This earns it the #224 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in literature at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 486 |
Master’s Degree | 134 |
Associate Degree | 63 |
Basic Certificate | 51 |
Graduate Certificate | 27 |
Doctor’s Degree | 13 |
Earnings of Literature Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for literature majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in literature. About 69.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 19 |
Women | 44 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of literature associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 45 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Literature Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 26 colleges that offer an associate degree in literature. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for literature students seekingan associate degree is Tyler Junior College. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in literature from Tyler Junior College. About 73% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Scottsdale Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in literature. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in literature from Scottsdale Community College. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Glendale Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in literature. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in literature from Glendale Community College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Mesa Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in literature from Mesa Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for literature majors who are seeking their associate degree is Estrella Mountain Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in literature from Estrella Mountain Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for literature majors who are seeking their associate degree is Capital Community College. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in literature from Capital Community College. Of these students, 70% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rio Salado College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in literature from Rio Salado College.
Phoenix College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in literature from Phoenix College.
The 12th most popular school in the country for literature majors who are seeking their associate degree is Erie Community College. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in literature from Erie Community College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to literature that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General English Literature | 2,646 |
Writing Studies | 312 |
Other English Literature | 117 |
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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