General English Literature at Duke University
If you plan to study general English literature, take a look at what Duke University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 16,172. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in English.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General English Literature section at the bottom of this page.
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Duke General English Literature Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in English
- Doctorate Degree in English
Duke General English Literature Rankings
There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in English, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
English Student Demographics at Duke
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Duke University.
Duke General English Literature Master’s Program
In the English master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in English.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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Careers That English Grads May Go Into
A degree in English can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Duke University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 25,240 | $47,580 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 2,720 | $64,080 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bjoertvedt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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