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General English Literature at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

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General English Literature at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and approximately 11,728 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 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.

UT Chattanooga General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English

UT Chattanooga General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at UT Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga General English Literature Master’s Program

59% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in English from UT Chattanooga. About 59% of these graduates were women and the other 41% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. UT Chattanooga 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 UT Chattanooga, 76% 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 The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
English Language and Literature Professors 1,100 $57,740

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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