by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how IUPUI ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The bachelor's program at IUPUI was ranked #191 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #6 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in english from IUPUI. This makes it the #155 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from IUPUI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,831 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all english students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at IUPUI, english students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all english majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.
Of the 57 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General English Literature from IUPUI in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IUPUI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from IUPUI in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 4 |
| Literature | 1 |
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