Master’s Degrees in English Literature (Other)
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Education Levels of Other English Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 145 students earned their master's degree in other English. This earns it the #222 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
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 Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other English is $41,354. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $41,354 to a high of $41,354.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in other English. About 71.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 41 |
| Women | 104 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other English master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 108 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Other English Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 18 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other English. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:
Bennington College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other English majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,673 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 people received their master's degree in other English from Bennington. Of these students, 83% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rowan University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master'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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 master's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Rowan. About 60% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. Roughly 29,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,381 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,724 per year. The other English program at Northern Arizona University awarded 19 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 68% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Old Dominion University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. Roughly 24,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,029 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,207 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their master's degree in other English from Old Dominion. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their master's degree is North Carolina A & T State University. Each year, around 12,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,745 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 master's degrees were handed out to other English majors at NC A&T. Of these students, 75% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,441 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in other English from Carnegie Mellon.
Worcester State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other English. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,042 per year. The other English program at Worcester State University awarded 7 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of California - San Diego comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in other English from UCSD. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in other English from Southeast Missouri State University.
Hollins University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,269 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in other English from Hollins.
University of Iowa comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. 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. The other English program at University of Iowa awarded 5 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Maryland - Baltimore County comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,222 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to other English majors at UMBC.
Trinity College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,780 per year. The other English program at Trinity College awarded 3 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Stanford University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other English. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,473 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,315 per year. The other English program at Stanford University awarded 3 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their master's degree is Valparaiso University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 master's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Valpo.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other English that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 3,951 |
| Writing Studies | 3,697 |
| Literature | 116 |
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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