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General English Literature at University of Notre Dame

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, take a look at what University of Notre Dame. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Notre Dame sits in Notre Dame, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 68 general english literature degrees were granted at University of Notre Dame.

Online Class Availability at University of Notre Dame

Many students take online classes at University of Notre Dame. Of 13,042 students, 246 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 461 (4%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at University of Notre Dame

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Notre Dame’s General English Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 79
Best Value	Indiana	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#21 of 678
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#68 of 79
Best Value	Nationwide	#547 of 675

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#5 of 79
Best Value	Indiana	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#21 of 678
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#68 of 79
Best Value	Nationwide	#547 of 675

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from University of Notre Dame

Students who complete University of Notre Dame’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	$39,143
2 years	$39,585
3 years	$50,425
4 years	$60,383
5 years	$65,653

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General English Literature graduates from University of Notre Dame report median earnings of $60,383, compared with $99,029 for all University of Notre Dame graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General English Literature graduates from University of Notre Dame is $19,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General English Literature graduates at University of Notre Dame, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General English Literature graduates at University of Notre Dame are 75% women (51) and 25% men (17).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of Notre Dame

Among the 50 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at University of Notre Dame, 78% were women (39) and 22% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Notre Dame, lower than the national average of 35%.*

General English Literature Master’s Program at University of Notre Dame

Among the 6 master’s general english literature graduates at University of Notre Dame, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

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

General English Literature Doctoral Program at University of Notre Dame

Among the 12 doctoral general english literature graduates at University of Notre Dame, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 33% of General English Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of Notre Dame, above 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 Notre Dame

The General English Literature program at University of Notre Dame includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	68

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Students who finish General English Literature program at University of Notre Dame 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.