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. In addition, we cover how SLU ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The bachelor's program at SLU was ranked #181 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Louis University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in english from SLU. This makes it the #155 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2021, making the school the #127 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,071 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,744 for all english students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SLU, english students borrow a median amount of $26,546 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 Saint Louis University.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from SLU in 2021, 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University 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 |
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