Associate’s Degrees in Literature
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Education Levels of Literature Majors
In 2018-2019, 23 associate's degrees were awarded to literature majors. This earns it the #231 spot on the list of the most popular associate's 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 |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 574 |
| Master’s Degree | 159 |
| Basic Certificate | 53 |
| Associate’s Degree | 23 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Earnings of Literature Majors With Associate’s 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's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate's degree in literature. About 87.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 20 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of literature associate’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Literature Programs for Associate’s Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer an associate’s degree in literature. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for literature students seekingan associate's degree is Tyler Junior College. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The literature program at Tyler Junior College awarded 11 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 91% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
SUNY Westchester Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in literature. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 people received their associate's degree in literature from SUNY Westchester Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for literature majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Middlesex Community College. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 people received their associate's degree in literature from MxCC. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Manchester Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in literature. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 2 associate's degrees were handed out to literature majors at MCC.
Oklahoma City Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in literature. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 associate's degrees were handed out to literature majors at OCCC.
The 5th most popular school in the country for literature majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Housatonic Community College. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 associate's degrees were handed out to literature majors at Housatonic Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Gateway Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in literature. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 associate's degrees were handed out to literature majors at Gateway Community College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to literature that offer associate’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 2,780 |
| Writing Studies | 309 |
| Other English Literature | 228 |
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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