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General English Literature at University of Alabama at Birmingham

What traits are you looking for in a school for General English Literature, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 general english literature degrees were awarded at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Online Class Availability at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Many students take online classes at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Of 20,905 students, 5,802 (28%) studied exclusively online and 8,665 (41%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Rankings can help you compare University of Alabama at Birmingham’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Alabama	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#7 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#76 of 136
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#84 of 135
Best Value	Nationwide	#374 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#446 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of Alabama at Birmingham

Those who finish University of Alabama at Birmingham’s General English Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,282
2 years	$27,497
3 years	$25,437
4 years	$40,560
5 years	$36,019

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from University of Alabama at Birmingham report median earnings of $40,560, compared with $72,945 for all University of Alabama at Birmingham graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General English Literature graduates from University of Alabama at Birmingham is $24,946.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General English Literature graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham are 77% women (48) and 23% men (14).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Of the 53 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 79% were women (42) and 21% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, below the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Of the 9 master’s general english literature graduates at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 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 University of Alabama at Birmingham

The General English Literature program at University of Alabama at Birmingham offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	62

Highest-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at University of Alabama at Birmingham go on to a range of careers. 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

• 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.