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Literature Schools in Virginia

24 students earned Literature degrees in Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Literature is the 203rd most popular major in the state out of a total 289 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Literature Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 24

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 62.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 16.7%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Literature Grads in Virginia

There are 6,990 people in the state and 209,320 people in the nation working in literature jobs.

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Wages for Literature Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a literature grad in the state is $68,600, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

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

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 53%. 75% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Literature Careers in VA

Some of the careers literature majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 14% $56,520
Editors 11% $65,050
Writers and Authors 10% $66,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
General English Literature 1,169
Writing Studies 563
Other English Literature 22

View all majors related to Literature

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