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General English Literature at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, consider the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 111 general english literature degrees were granted at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Distance learning is available at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Among 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Use these rankings to compare University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#1 of 14
Best Value	Minnesota	#1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 50
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#286 of 675

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#1 of 14
Best Value	Minnesota	#1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 50
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#59 of 678
Best Value	Nationwide	#286 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Those who finish University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s General English Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,451
2 years	$30,719
3 years	$36,997
4 years	$43,114
5 years	$48,382

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities earn a median of $43,114, compared with $71,500 for all University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 71% women (79) and 29% men (32).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 100 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 71% were women (71) and 29% were men (29).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	71
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	4
Asian	9
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Of the 7 master’s general english literature graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, higher than the national average of 25%.*

General English Literature Doctoral Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 4 doctoral general english literature degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

*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 Minnesota-Twin Cities

This General English Literature program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	111

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Those who complete General English Literature program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General English Literature majors, 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.