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General English Literature at Rice University

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

Rice is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 7,643 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

Rice General English Literature Degrees Available

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

Rice General English Literature Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in English, making the school the #44 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at Rice

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

Rice General English Literature Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English program at Rice awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Rice, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rice 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 3
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 Rice 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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