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Literature in Illinois

Literature Schools in Illinois

12 students earned Literature degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

A Literature major is the 278th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Literature Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 11
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a literature major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of literature majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 83.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Literature Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 8,830 people employed in jobs related to a literature degree, compared to 209,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Literature Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a literature grad in the state is $65,860, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Bradley University

Peoria
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Bradley. 60% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $23,005.

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Literature Careers in IL

Some of the careers literature majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 2% $59,330
Editors -4% $58,540

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
General English Literature 1,251
Writing Studies 346

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