General English Literature at University of Utah

What traits are you looking for in a English school? To help you decide if University of Utah is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English program.

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

U of U General English Literature Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in English
• Doctorate Degree in English

U of U General English Literature Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in English, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U General English Literature Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in English from U of U. About 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. U of U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a English master's degree from U of U, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers	10,170	$59,070
English Language and Literature Professors	830	$75,410

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Utah under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.