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General English Literature at University of Maryland - College Park

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General English Literature at University of Maryland - College Park

What traits are you looking for in a English school? To help you decide if University of Maryland - College Park is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English program.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and approximately 40,709 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.

UMCP General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English
  • Doctorate Degree in English

UMCP General English Literature Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in English, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP General English Literature Master’s Program

83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a master's degree in English from UMCP. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from UMCP, 75% were white. This is above average 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 University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
English Language and Literature Professors 1,180 $73,490

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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