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General English Literature at Oregon State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, consider the program at Oregon State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oregon State University sits in Corvallis, OR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 44 general english literature graduations were recorded at Oregon State University.

Online Class Availability at Oregon State University

Many students take online classes at Oregon State University. Among 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Oregon State University

Use these rankings to compare Oregon State University’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oregon	#3 of 11
Best Value	Oregon	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#57 of 146
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#116 of 146
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#302 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#423 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Oregon State University

Those who finish Oregon State University’s General English Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,169
3 years	$36,014
4 years	$38,393
5 years	$44,804

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from Oregon State University take home a median $38,393, compared with $66,895 for all Oregon State University graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General English Literature graduates from Oregon State University comes in at $23,667.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at Oregon State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General English Literature graduates at Oregon State University are 77% women (34) and 23% men (10).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Oregon State University

Of the 35 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Oregon State University, 77% were women (27) and 23% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 29% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Oregon State University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at Oregon State University

Among the 9 master’s general english literature degrees awarded at Oregon State University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at Oregon State 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 Oregon State University

This General English Literature program at Oregon State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	44

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at Oregon State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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

• 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.