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General English Literature at Purdue University Northwest

27 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#406 Overall Quality
General English Literature is one of the majors in the english language & literature program at Purdue University Northwest.

We'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. We've also included details on how Purdue Northwest ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.

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General English Literature Degrees Available at Purdue Northwest

Purdue Northwest English Rankings

The bachelor's program at Purdue Northwest was ranked #406 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #10 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General English Literature 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid) 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k) 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) 87
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature 88
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k) 124
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k) 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) 143
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) 163
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) 164
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) 170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) 175
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) 176
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) 178
Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools 228
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General English Literature Graduates 230
Best General English Literature Graduate Degree Schools 238
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 398
Best General English Literature Schools 406
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General English Literature Graduates 411
Highest Paid General English Literature Graduates 416

Popularity of English at Purdue Northwest

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University Northwest handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in english from Purdue Northwest. This makes it the #175 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do English Graduates from Purdue Northwest Make?

$23,523 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of English Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,523 a year. This is less than $27,744, which is the national median of all english majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do English Graduates from Purdue Northwest Have?

$26,279 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of English Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Purdue Northwest, english students borrow a median amount of $26,279 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all english majors across the country.

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Purdue Northwest English Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

The english program at Purdue Northwest awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in english.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Purdue Northwest General English Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of english master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Purdue Northwest are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a master's in english.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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