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General English Literature at Auburn University

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at Auburn University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Auburn University is located in Auburn, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 60 general english literature graduations were recorded at Auburn University.

Online & Distance Learning at Auburn University

Distance learning is available at Auburn University. Among 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Auburn University

These rankings give you a sense of how Auburn University’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#3 of 10
Best Value	Alabama	#8 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#34 of 136
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#115 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#207 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#503 of 675

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#3 of 10
Best Value	Alabama	#8 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#34 of 136
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#115 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#207 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#503 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Auburn University

Graduates of Auburn University’s General English Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,491
2 years	$32,925
3 years	$36,423
4 years	$43,708
5 years	$50,686

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from Auburn University report median earnings of $43,708, compared with $71,277 for all Auburn University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General English Literature graduates from Auburn University is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at Auburn University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General English Literature graduates at Auburn University are 70% women (42) and 30% men (18).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 46 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Auburn University, 74% were women (34) and 26% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2

Minority students account for 7% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at Auburn University

Among the 10 master’s general english literature graduates at Auburn University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 30% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at Auburn University, higher than the national average of 25%.*

General English Literature Doctoral Program at Auburn University

Among the 4 doctoral general english literature graduates at Auburn University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at Auburn University, above the national average of 20%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General English Literature Concentrations at Auburn University

This General English Literature program at Auburn University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	60

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Those who complete General English Literature program at Auburn University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General English Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.