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General English Literature at Austin Peay State University

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, consider the program at Austin Peay State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 general english literature degrees were awarded at Austin Peay State University.

Studying Online at Austin Peay State University

Many students take online classes at Austin Peay State University. Among 10,439 students, 2,718 (26%) studied exclusively online and 3,403 (33%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Austin Peay State University

Use these rankings to compare Austin Peay State University’s General English Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#5 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#12 of 12
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#61 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#102 of 136
Best Value	Nationwide	#307 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#583 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Austin Peay State University

Students who complete Austin Peay State 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	$30,723
2 years	$26,121
3 years	$23,254
4 years	$36,534
5 years	$40,184

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from Austin Peay State University earn a median of $36,534, compared with $43,767 for all Austin Peay State University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from Austin Peay State University comes in at $25,677.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General English Literature graduates at Austin Peay State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Austin Peay State University are 83% women (29) and 17% men (6).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Austin Peay State University

Among the 29 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Austin Peay State University, 86% were women (25) and 14% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 34% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at Austin Peay State University

Of the 6 master’s general english literature degrees awarded at Austin Peay State University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University, below the national average of 25%.*

*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 Austin Peay State University

This General English Literature program at Austin Peay State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	35

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Austin Peay State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.