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General English Literature at The College of New Jersey

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General English Literature at The College of New Jersey

If you plan to study general English literature, take a look at what The College of New Jersey has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TCNJ is located in Ewing, New Jersey and approximately 7,783 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

TCNJ General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English

TCNJ General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at TCNJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at The College of New Jersey.

TCNJ General English Literature Master’s Program

58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of English master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. TCNJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from TCNJ, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the English master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NJ, the home state for The College of New Jersey.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
English Language and Literature Professors 2,420 $86,360

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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