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General English Literature at Purdue University Northwest

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General English Literature at Purdue University Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Purdue Northwest General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue Northwest

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Purdue Northwest offers distance education options for English at the following degree levels:

Purdue Northwest General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest General English Literature Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 English students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Purdue Northwest, about 57% were men and 43% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. Purdue Northwest does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Purdue Northwest, 86% 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 Purdue University Northwest 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 6
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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030

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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