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. In addition, we cover how Clemson ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The bachelor's program at Clemson was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clemson University handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in english from Clemson. This makes it the #72 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Clemson go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,696 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,744 for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Clemson, english students borrow a median amount of $23,123 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all english bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the english program at Clemson is $607 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Clemson University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students earned a bachelor's degree in english from Clemson. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
The english program at Clemson awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 74 |
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