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General English Literature at Florida Atlantic University

General English Literature at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, consider the program at Florida Atlantic University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 74 general english literature degrees were granted at Florida Atlantic University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida Atlantic University

Many students take online classes at Florida Atlantic University. Of 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) studied exclusively online and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Florida Atlantic University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #2 of 13
Best Value Southeast (Region) #2 of 135
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #8 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #50 of 136
Best Value Nationwide #82 of 675
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #317 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Florida Atlantic University

Students who complete Florida Atlantic University’s General English Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General English Literature at Florida Atlantic University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,091
2 years $32,286
3 years $34,099
4 years $43,321
5 years $48,408

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from Florida Atlantic University earn a median of $43,321, compared with $57,371 for all Florida Atlantic University graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

General English Literature earnings compared with all majors at Florida Atlantic University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from Florida Atlantic University is $17,912.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General English Literature graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General English Literature graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 72% women (53) and 28% men (21).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Among the 67 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 75% were women (50) and 25% were men (17).

Florida Atlantic 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 Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 25
Black / African American 11
Two or More Races 6
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at Florida Atlantic University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 7 master’s general english literature graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

Florida Atlantic University gender breakdown of General English Literature Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at Florida Atlantic University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than 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 Florida Atlantic University

The General English Literature program at Florida Atlantic University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
English 74

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Florida Atlantic University work across a variety of fields. Below 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

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