by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Aurora ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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The bachelor's program at Aurora was ranked #324 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #15 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Aurora University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Aurora go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,630 a year. This is higher than $27,744, which is the national median for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Aurora University.
Of the 18 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english from Aurora in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
