Literature Schools in New Jersey

3 Literature students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a literature major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of literature majors in New Jersey is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 33.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 66.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Literature Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 6,600 people employed in jobs related to a literature degree, compared to 209,320 nationwide.

Wages for Literature Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a literature grad in the state is $81,160, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

Literature Careers in NJ

Some of the careers literature majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors	10%	$74,320
Editors	-6%	$69,550

Related Majors in New Jersey

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NJ
General English Literature	121
Writing Studies	91
Other English Literature	20

View all majors related to Literature

View Nationwide Literature Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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