by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Louisiana State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 112 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in english from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #311 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2021, making the school the #71 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,598 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 Louisiana State University, english students borrow a median amount of $21,625 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 Louisiana State University is $309 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Of the 107 english students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Louisiana State University, about 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of english master's degrees went to men and 67% went 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 6 |
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