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General English Literature at Emporia State University

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

Emporia State University is in Emporia, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 general english literature degrees were granted at Emporia State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Emporia State University

Many students take online classes at Emporia State University. Among 4,557 students, 2,347 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,016 (22%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Emporia State University

Rankings can help you compare Emporia State University’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#1 of 5
Best Value	Kansas	#1 of 5
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#11 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#12 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#169 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#270 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Emporia State University

Students who complete Emporia State University’s General English Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$22,622

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General English Literature graduates at Emporia State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at Emporia State University are 80% women (20) and 20% men (5).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Emporia State University

Of the 11 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Emporia State University, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Emporia State University, below the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at Emporia State University

Among the 10 master’s general english literature graduates at Emporia State University, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at Emporia 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 Emporia State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
English	25

Highest-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Emporia State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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.