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Literature in New Jersey

Literature Schools in New Jersey

3 students earned Literature degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Literature is the 261st most popular major in the state out of a total 276 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Literature Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of literature majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 33.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Literature Grads in New Jersey

There are 6,600 people in the state and 209,320 people in the nation working in literature jobs.

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Wages for Literature Jobs in New Jersey

Literature grads earn an average of $81,160 in the state and $73,090 nationwide.

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Literature Careers in NJ

Some of the careers literature majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 10% $74,320
Editors -6% $69,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
General English Literature 1,005
Writing Studies 128
Other English Literature 56

View all majors related to Literature

View Nationwide Literature Report

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