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General English Literature at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, NM.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 74 general english literature degrees were granted at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Among 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s General English Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#1 of 3
Best Value	New Mexico	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#30 of 58
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#41 of 57
Best Value	Nationwide	#365 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#403 of 678

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Mexico	#1 of 3
Best Value	New Mexico	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#30 of 58
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#41 of 57
Best Value	Nationwide	#365 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#403 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Those who finish University of New Mexico-Main Campus’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	$24,310
2 years	$23,391
3 years	$21,714
4 years	$37,964
5 years	$44,977

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus report median earnings of $37,964, compared with $59,099 for all University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General English Literature graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus is $15,064.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General English Literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 73% women (54) and 27% men (20).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Of the 61 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 74% were women (45) and 26% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	24
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, above the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Among the 8 master’s general english literature graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, above the national average of 25%.*

General English Literature Doctoral Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Among the 5 doctoral general english literature degrees awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*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 New Mexico-Main Campus

The General English Literature program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	74

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Those who complete General English Literature program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.