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Master’s Degrees in General Literature

31 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in general literature is offered at 4 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 10% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of General Literature Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 31 people earned their master's degree in general literature. This makes it the 943rd most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general literature at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 31
Graduate Certificate 3

Earnings of General Literature Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general literature majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for general literature students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in general literature. About 74.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 8
Women 23
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general literature master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 4 colleges that offer a master’s degree in general literature. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
4 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for general literature students seekinga master's degree is Eastern Michigan University. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,857 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in general literature from Eastern Michigan. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central Washington University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,401 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in general literature from CWU. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#3

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
1 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

American University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general literature. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,139 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in general literature from The American University.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general literature that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
63
15
8

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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