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General English Literature at Virginia Tech

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General English Literature at Virginia Tech

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

Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 37,024. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

Virginia Tech General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English

Virginia Tech General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at Virginia Tech

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

Virginia Tech General English Literature Master’s Program

60% Women
Of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s in English from Virginia Tech in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in English each year. Virginia Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from Virginia Tech, 100% 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 Virginia Tech with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
English Language and Literature Professors 2,320 $61,690

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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