Bachelor’s Degrees in English Literature (Other)
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Education Levels of Other English Majors
In 2020-2021, 574 earned their bachelor's degree in other English. This makes it the 197th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other English at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 574 |
| Associate Degree | 163 |
| Master’s Degree | 145 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 19 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 17 |
| Basic Certificate | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
Earnings of Other English Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in other English is $25,514. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $23,685 and the high is $28,668.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in other English is $24,458. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $24,575 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $23,831.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $389.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in other English. About 69.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 174 |
| Women | 400 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other English bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
| White | 382 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 53 |
Most Popular Other English Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 57 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in other English. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Iowa tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other English majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 153 bachelor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Iowa. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Bard College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other English. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,498 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,549 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 people received their bachelor's degree in other English from Bard. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - San Diego. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 bachelor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at UCSD. About 73% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rowan University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other English. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,169 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in other English from Rowan. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Middlebury College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other English. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other English program at Middlebury College awarded 26 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 65% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. The other English program at Ohio University - Athens Campus awarded 24 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 63% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Suffolk University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other English. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,450 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in other English from Suffolk. Of these students, 74% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Drexel University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other English. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. The other English program at Drexel University awarded 14 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 57% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Fox University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other English. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,158 per year. The other English program at George Fox University awarded 12 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wesleyan University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other English. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,449 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,449 per year. The other English program at Wesleyan University awarded 12 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 42% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Kentucky University. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in other English from WKU.
The 12th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Earlham College. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,533 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 bachelor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Earlham. About 40% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Emmanuel College Massachusetts is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other English. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,152 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,319 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 bachelor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Emmanuel Boston. About 80% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern University. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,716 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in other English from EU. About 90% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Beloit College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in other English. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 bachelor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Beloit. About 78% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Otterbein University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other English. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,224 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,042 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 bachelor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Otterbein. About 78% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Southeast Missouri State University. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,461 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,858 per year. The other English program at Southeast Missouri State University awarded 8 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Manhattanville College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other English. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,550 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in other English from Manhattanville. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,890 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 bachelor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at SMU MN. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in other English. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,690 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 bachelor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at UPR Rio Piedras. About 71% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other English that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 31,214 |
| Writing Studies | 6,597 |
| Literature | 460 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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