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Other English Literature Doctor's Degree

Other English Literature Doctor’s Degrees

There are 51 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Other English Literature. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and47% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 23.5% of Other English Literature graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other English Literature Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,064 people earned theirOther English Literature majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other English Literature at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 18
Associate’s Degree 332
Bachelor’s Degree 528
Master’s Degree 169
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 17

Earnings of Other English Literature Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Other English Literature of $43,500 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,110
4 years $43,500
5 years $46,239

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Other English Literature. About 58.8% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 7
Women 10
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Other English Literature

The racial-ethnic distribution of Other English Literature graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 5 29.4%
Asian 1 5.9%
Black or African American 4 23.5%
Two or More Races 1 5.9%
Race Unknown 2 11.8%
International Students 4 23.5%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Other English Literature Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 23.5% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 78 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Other English Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Shasta College

Redding, CA

The most popular school in the United States for Other English Literature students seeking a doctor's degree is Shasta College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 232 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. This school awarded 150 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Fort Hays State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Bard College is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 85 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-San Diego is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Laney College

Oakland, CA

Laney College is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 58 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Bennington College

Bennington, VT

Bennington College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Mt San Antonio College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 26 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Southwestern College

Chula Vista, CA

Southwestern College is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 20 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mohawk Valley Community College is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. This school awarded 15 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Emmanuel College

Boston, MA

Emmanuel College is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. This school awarded 11 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Irvine comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina A & T State University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other English Literature. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Other English Literature Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 1,064

Below are some popular majors similar to Other English Literature that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
English Language and Literature, General 34,210
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies 12,869
Literature 783
Creative Writing
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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