Other English Literature Master’s Degrees
There are 51 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Other English Literature. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about44% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 5.3% of Other English Literature graduates were international students.
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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 (this page) | 169 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 17 |
Earnings of Other English Literature Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Other English Literature of $43,500 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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)
The data on debt ranges for Other English Literature majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Other English Literature. About 73.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 35 |
| Women | 96 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other English Literature graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67 | 51.1% |
| Asian | 9 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 15.3% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 11.5% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 4.6% |
| Race Unknown | 7 | 5.3% |
| International Students | 7 | 5.3% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 5.3% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other English Literature Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 78 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Other English Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:
Shasta College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 232 people received their master's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their master'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.
Fort Hays State University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 88 master'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.
Bard College is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 85 master's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their master's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Laney College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master'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.
Rowan University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 46 master's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bennington College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mt San Antonio College is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 30 master'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.
Suffolk University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other English Literature. This school awarded 26 master's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southwestern College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other English Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mohawk Valley Community College is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master'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.
Southeast Missouri State University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 15 master's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emmanuel College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other English Literature. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in Other English Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11 master'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.
North Carolina A & T State University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master'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 master's degrees in Other English Literature. This school awarded 10 master'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.
Wesleyan University is a popular choice for Other English Literature majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Other English Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other English Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Other English Literature Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | 1,064 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other English Literature that also offer master’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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
