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General English Literature at University of Nevada - Reno

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General English Literature at University of Nevada - Reno

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

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 20,722. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

UNR General English Literature Degrees Available

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

UNR General English Literature Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in English, making the school the #118 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR General English Literature Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 English students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNR, about 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. UNR does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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In the English master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno 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 3
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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
High School Teachers 5,930 $57,910
English Language and Literature Professors 490 $58,200

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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