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General English Literature at Lamar University

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General English Literature at Lamar University

If you plan to study general English literature, take a look at what Lamar University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

Lamar University General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English

Lamar University General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at Lamar University

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

Lamar University General English Literature Master’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in General English Literature from Lamar University in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. Lamar University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Lamar University, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
English Language and Literature Professors 5,380 $75,720

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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