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General English Literature at Georgia State University

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General English Literature at Georgia State University

Every general English literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the English program at Georgia State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 36,360. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 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.

Georgia State General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English
  • Doctorate Degree in English

Georgia State General English Literature Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in English, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at Georgia State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Georgia State University.

Georgia State General English Literature Master’s Program

56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 English majors earned their master's degree from Georgia State. Of these graduates, 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. Georgia State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Georgia State, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 GA, the home state for Georgia State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
English Language and Literature Professors 1,160 $71,190

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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