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General English Literature at Duquesne University

General English Literature at Duquesne University

If you plan to study General English Literature, take a look at what Duquesne University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Duquesne University is in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 general english literature degrees were awarded at Duquesne University.

Studying Online at Duquesne University

Online coursework is an option at Duquesne University. Among 8,234 students, 561 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,706 (33%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Duquesne University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #17 of 35
Best Value Pennsylvania #30 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #67 of 124
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #108 of 123
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #264 of 678
Best Value Nationwide #626 of 675

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #17 of 35
Best Value Pennsylvania #30 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #67 of 124
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #108 of 123
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #264 of 678
Best Value Nationwide #626 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Duquesne University

Students who complete Duquesne University’s General English Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General English Literature at Duquesne University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,906
2 years $38,829
3 years $41,363
4 years $43,186
5 years $49,461

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from Duquesne University take home a median $43,186, compared with $73,066 for all Duquesne University graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

General English Literature earnings compared with all majors at Duquesne University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from Duquesne University comes in at $26,098.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General English Literature graduates at Duquesne University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Duquesne University are 85% women (23) and 15% men (4).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Duquesne University

Of the 26 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Duquesne University, 85% were women (22) and 15% were men (4).

Duquesne University gender breakdown of General English Literature Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at Duquesne University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Duquesne University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Doctoral Program at Duquesne University

Of the 1 doctoral general english literature degrees awarded at Duquesne University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Duquesne University gender breakdown of General English Literature Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at Duquesne University

*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 Duquesne University

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

Concentration Graduates
English 27

Highest-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Duquesne University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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