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General English Literature Schools in Washington

44 students earned English degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General English Literature is the 68th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General English Literature Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a English major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of English majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
  • White: 56.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 22.7%
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Jobs for General English Literature Grads in Washington

There are 16,010 people in the state and 1,119,930 people in the nation working in English jobs.

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Wages for General English Literature Jobs in Washington

English grads earn an average of $61,580 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Washington that offer English degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,968 a year. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,300. Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.65 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,800 after earning their degree at this institution.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 87% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years.

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Heritage University

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
999 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $6,850. Most students complete their degree in 4.77 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%.

General English Literature Careers in WA

Some of the careers English majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
High School Teachers 19% $68,740
English Language and Literature Professors 18% $57,250

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Writing Studies 91
Literature 3

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