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General English Literature at Northern Kentucky University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, consider the program at Northern Kentucky University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Kentucky University is in Highland Heights, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 general english literature degrees were awarded at Northern Kentucky University.

Online & Distance Learning at Northern Kentucky University

Many students take online classes at Northern Kentucky University. Among 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Northern Kentucky University

Use these rankings to compare Northern Kentucky University’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Kentucky	#1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#9 of 11
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#113 of 136
Best Value	Nationwide	#123 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#617 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Northern Kentucky University

Students who complete Northern Kentucky 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	$28,288
2 years	$26,858
3 years	$25,719
4 years	$32,715
5 years	$35,381

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from Northern Kentucky University take home a median $32,715, compared with $63,438 for all Northern Kentucky University graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from Northern Kentucky University stands at $24,585.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at Northern Kentucky University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at Northern Kentucky University are 88% women (37) and 12% men (5).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Northern Kentucky University

Of the 33 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 88% were women (29) and 12% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 15% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University, below the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at Northern Kentucky University

Of the 9 master’s general english literature graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9

*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 Northern Kentucky University

The General English Literature program at Northern Kentucky University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	42

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Northern Kentucky University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.