Below are the key facts about this program at Texas State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 50 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Texas State among the top schools in the country for general english literature, ranked #165 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 165 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Texas | 8 of 42 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Southwest Region | 8 of 57 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general english literature at Texas State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 132 |
| Master’s | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas State University handed out 132 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
Texas State is in the top 15% of the country for general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 50 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Texas State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,931 a year. This is lower than $55,350, the median for all majors at Texas State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Texas State, general english literature students accumulate a median of $22,344 in student loans. This is lower than $23,653, the typical median for all majors at Texas State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,606 | $20,086 |
| Fees | $2,844 | $2,844 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas State are White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Texas State conferred 132 bachelor’s completions in english language and literature, general recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (51%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Texas State. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 18 |