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General English Literature at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

General English Literature at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

If you plan to study General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas sits in Las Vegas, NV.

During the most recent reporting year, 87 general english literature degrees were awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Among 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) studied exclusively online and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Use these rankings to compare University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nevada #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #4 of 4
Best Value Far Western (Region) #74 of 146
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #127 of 146
Best Value Nationwide #158 of 675
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #570 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Graduates of University of Nevada-Las Vegas’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 University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,693
2 years $28,478
3 years $33,107
4 years $38,556
5 years $41,763

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas report median earnings of $38,556, compared with $60,972 for all University of Nevada-Las Vegas graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

General English Literature earnings compared with all majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas stands at $23,008.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, by degree type.

Program-wide, General English Literature graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 69% women (60) and 31% men (27).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Among the 83 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 70% were women (58) and 30% were men (25).

University of Nevada-Las Vegas 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 University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 31
Hispanic / Latino 30
Black / African American 5
Asian 10
Two or More Races 6
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Minority students account for 61% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Among the 4 doctoral general english literature graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

University of Nevada-Las Vegas gender breakdown of General English Literature Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

*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 Nevada-Las Vegas

This General English Literature program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
English 87

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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