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General English Literature at University of Nevada-Reno

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, consider the program at University of Nevada-Reno. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nevada-Reno is located in Reno, NV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 63 general english literature graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Reno.

Studying Online at University of Nevada-Reno

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Reno. Of 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nevada-Reno’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#3 of 4
Best Value	Nevada	#4 of 4
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#111 of 146
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#124 of 146
Best Value	Nationwide	#317 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#562 of 678

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nevada	#3 of 4
Best Value	Nevada	#4 of 4
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#111 of 146
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#124 of 146
Best Value	Nationwide	#317 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#562 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of Nevada-Reno

Graduates of University of Nevada-Reno’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	$27,328
2 years	$25,484
3 years	$33,549
4 years	$36,936
5 years	$43,667

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General English Literature graduates from University of Nevada-Reno take home a median $36,936, compared with $62,381 for all University of Nevada-Reno graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from University of Nevada-Reno stands at $26,155.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 68% women (43) and 32% men (20).

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

Of the 58 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 66% were women (38) and 34% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, higher than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 3 master’s general english literature graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 67% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, above the national average of 25%.*

General English Literature Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Among the 2 doctoral general english literature degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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-Reno

The General English Literature program at University of Nevada-Reno includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	63

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at University of Nevada-Reno go on to a range of careers. Below 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.