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General English Literature at Temple University

General English Literature at Temple University

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

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 students attend the school each year.

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.

Temple General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English
  • Master’s Degree in English

Temple General English Literature Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in english, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple General English Literature Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of english master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a english master's degree from Temple, 80% 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 Temple University with a master's in english.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General English Literature

The following english concentations are available at Temple University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Temple University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
English 17

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 PA, the home state for Temple University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
English Language and Literature Professors 3,860 $75,970

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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