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. Also, learn how UofL ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at UofL was ranked #298 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #3 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Louisville handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in english from UofL. This makes it the #58 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UofL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,377 a year. This is higher than $27,744, which is the national median for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UofL, english students borrow a median amount of $20,531 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of Louisville.
Of the 47 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english from UofL in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 15 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from UofL in 2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 5 |
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