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General English Literature at Baylor University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, take a look at what Baylor University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Baylor University is located in Waco, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 general english literature degrees were granted at Baylor University.

Online Class Availability at Baylor University

Many students take online classes at Baylor University. Among 20,626 students, 3,066 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,899 (24%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Baylor University

These rankings give you a sense of how Baylor University’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#8 of 43
Best Value	Texas	#43 of 43
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#57 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#157 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#665 of 675

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#8 of 43
Best Value	Texas	#43 of 43
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#57 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#157 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#665 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Baylor University

Graduates of Baylor 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	$27,540
2 years	$30,771
3 years	$36,849
4 years	$39,034
5 years	$45,023

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General English Literature graduates from Baylor University report median earnings of $39,034, compared with $68,798 for all Baylor University graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at Baylor University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Baylor University are 77% women (30) and 23% men (9).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Baylor University

Among the 28 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Baylor University, 79% were women (22) and 21% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Baylor University, below the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at Baylor University

Of the 5 master’s general english literature graduates at Baylor University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

General English Literature Doctoral Program at Baylor University

Among the 6 doctoral general english literature graduates at Baylor University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

*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 Baylor University

This General English Literature program at Baylor University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	39

Highest-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Baylor University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for General English Literature majors, 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.