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Literature Schools in North Carolina

8 students earned Literature degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Literature is the 240th most popular major out of a total 287 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Literature Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 8

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of literature majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.5%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Literature Grads in North Carolina

5,760 people in the state and 209,320 in the nation are employed in jobs related to literature.

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Wages for Literature Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, literature grads earn an average of $67,250. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,090.

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There are 2 colleges in North Carolina that offer literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Duke University

Durham
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 92% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $77,260 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Davidson College

Davidson
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
1,983 Total Students

93% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,554 after earning their degree at this institution.

Literature Careers in NC

Some of the careers literature majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Writers and Authors 12% $57,510
English Language and Literature Professors 9% $58,480

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
General English Literature 1,238
Writing Studies 226
Other English Literature 8

View all majors related to Literature

View Nationwide Literature Report

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