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 Old Dominion ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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The bachelor's program at Old Dominion was ranked #308 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #9 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Old Dominion University handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in english from Old Dominion. This makes it the #175 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of english students who receive their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion is $26,973. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all english students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion, english students borrow a median amount of $28,676 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 Old Dominion University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 english majors earned their bachelor's degree from Old Dominion. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from Old Dominion in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Old Dominion are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 244 |
| English Literature (Other) | 11 |
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