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General English Literature at Lehigh University

What traits are you looking for in a English school? To help you decide if Lehigh University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English program.

Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 7,067. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.

Lehigh General English Literature Degrees Available

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

Lehigh General English Literature Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in English, making the school the #118 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at Lehigh

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

Lehigh General English Literature Master’s Program

92% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English program at Lehigh awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Lehigh, 77% 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 Lehigh 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 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 PA, the home state for Lehigh University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
English Language and Literature Professors 3,860 $75,970

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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