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General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

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General English Literature at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

If you are interested in studying general English literature, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and has a total student population of 17,915. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 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.

UNCW General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English

UNCW General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at UNCW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

UNCW General English Literature Master’s Program

81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English program at UNCW awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from UNCW, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
English Language and Literature Professors 2,720 $64,080

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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