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General English Literature at Truman State University

General English Literature at Truman State University

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at Truman State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Truman State University is in Kirksville, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 46 general english literature degrees were awarded at Truman State University.

Studying Online at Truman State University

Online coursework is an option at Truman State University. Among 3,664 students, 710 (19%) studied exclusively online and 1,260 (34%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at Truman State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Truman State University’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #1 of 50
Best Value Missouri #2 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #6 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #22 of 50
Best Value Nationwide #163 of 675
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #286 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from Truman State University

Students who complete Truman State University’s General English Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General English Literature at Truman State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $21,335
2 years $24,730
3 years $34,299
4 years $38,232
5 years $43,125

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from Truman State University earn a median of $38,232, compared with $49,119 for all Truman State University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

General English Literature earnings compared with all majors at Truman State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from Truman State University stands at $22,844.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General English Literature graduates at Truman State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at Truman State University are 80% women (37) and 20% men (9).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at Truman State University

Of the 33 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at Truman State University, 76% were women (25) and 24% were men (8).

Truman State University gender breakdown of General English Literature Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 26
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at Truman State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Truman State University, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at Truman State University

Among the 13 master’s general english literature graduates at Truman State University, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

Truman State University gender breakdown of General English Literature Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at Truman State University

Minority students account for 8% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at Truman State University, below the national average of 25%.*

*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 Truman State University

This General English Literature program at Truman State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
English 46

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at Truman State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General English Literature graduates, 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

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