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General English Literature at University of Northern Iowa

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Northern Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Northern Iowa is located in Cedar Falls, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 general english literature degrees were granted at University of Northern Iowa.

Studying Online at University of Northern Iowa

Many students take online classes at University of Northern Iowa. Among 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of Northern Iowa

Rankings can help you compare University of Northern Iowa’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Iowa	#3 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#5 of 7
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#8 of 50
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#19 of 50
Best Value	Nationwide	#246 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#257 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of Northern Iowa

Students who complete University of Northern Iowa’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	$36,869
2 years	$35,060
3 years	$36,061
4 years	$40,457
5 years	$47,249

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from University of Northern Iowa take home a median $40,457, compared with $50,993 for all University of Northern Iowa graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General English Literature graduates from University of Northern Iowa comes in at $24,274.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General English Literature graduates at University of Northern Iowa, by degree type.

Program-wide, General English Literature graduates at University of Northern Iowa are 95% women (19) and 5% men (1).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Iowa

Of the 17 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at University of Northern Iowa, 100% were women (17) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Iowa, below the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at University of Northern Iowa

Among the 3 master’s general english literature degrees awarded at University of Northern Iowa, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*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 Northern Iowa

This General English Literature program at University of Northern Iowa includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	20

Top-Paying Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at University of Northern Iowa work across a variety of fields. 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.