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English Language & Literature in Texas

English Language & Literature Schools in Texas

3,135 students earned English Language & Literature degrees in Texas in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, English Language & Literature is the 22nd most popular major in the state out of a total 32 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English Language & Literature Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 431
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 114
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 114
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 114
Post-Master’s Certificate 38
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 38

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a english language & literature major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of english language & literature majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 36.2%
  • White: 46.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 131,460 people employed in jobs related to an english language & literature degree, compared to 1,494,990 nationwide.

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Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Texas

English Language & Literature grads earn an average of $61,660 in the state and $73,090 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Texas that offer english language & literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

A typical student attending Texas Tech will pay a net price of $20,048. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

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52 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,850. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,840.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.86 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,061.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
21,912 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 79%. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at SHSU.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at UNT.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at UT Rio Grande Valley. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M College Station. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,911. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

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English Language & Literature Careers in TX

Some of the careers english language & literature majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
High School Teachers 21% $57,800

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Social Sciences 1,263
Theology & Religious Vocations 1,187
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 646
Communication & Journalism 637
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 375
History 292
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 229
Liberal Arts & Humanities 219

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