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General English Literature at Simmons University

If you plan to study General English Literature, consider the program at Simmons University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Simmons University sits in Boston, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 general english literature graduations were recorded at Simmons University.

Online & Distance Learning at Simmons University

Many students take online classes at Simmons University. Of 4,666 students, 1,982 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,001 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Simmons University

Graduates of Simmons University’s General English Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$37,208
3 years	$45,823
4 years	$49,781
5 years	$58,462

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from Simmons University earn a median of $49,781, compared with $69,590 for all Simmons University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at Simmons University are 100% women (4) and 0% men (0).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Simmons University

Of the 4 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at Simmons University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Simmons University, below the national average of 35%.*

*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 Simmons University

This General English Literature program at Simmons University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	4

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at Simmons University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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.