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English in Texas

English Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 2,562 students earned their English degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, English is the 42nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of English Majors in Texas

English majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 261
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 84
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 84
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 84
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a english major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of english majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 37.0%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for English Grads in Texas

There are 115,800 people in the state and 1,119,930 people in the nation working in english jobs.

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Wages for English Jobs in Texas

English grads earn an average of $58,190 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in Texas that offer english degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,850. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $20,048. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Texas Tech.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
21,912 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,134. 79% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,257. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,007. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 83%.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 47%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,704.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UT Arlington. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,244.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,489 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at UD. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Rice University

Houston
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $15,091. The full-time teacher rate is 82%. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. A typical student attending Texas State will pay a net price of $14,840. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Texas State.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
9,781 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,381. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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English Careers in TX

Some of the careers english majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
High School Teachers 21% $57,800
English Language and Literature Professors 15% $69,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to english.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Writing Studies 175

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