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General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

If you plan to study General English Literature, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte sits in Charlotte, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 128 general english literature degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Many students take online classes at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Among 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s General English Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#4 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#9 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#44 of 136
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#51 of 135
Best Value	Nationwide	#250 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#271 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Those who finish University of North Carolina at Charlotte’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	$28,138
2 years	$34,401
3 years	$37,056
4 years	$41,155
5 years	$46,713

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General English Literature graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte take home a median $41,155, compared with $63,622 for all University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte stands at $23,071.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General English Literature graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are 71% women (91) and 29% men (37).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Among the 106 bachelor’s general english literature graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 67% were women (71) and 33% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	69
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	14
Asian	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, below the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Among the 21 master’s general english literature graduates at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 90% were women (19) and 10% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General English Literature master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, higher than the national average of 25%.*

*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 North Carolina at Charlotte

This General English Literature program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	128

Highest-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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

• 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.