by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Notre Dame ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Notre Dame is in the top 1% of the country for english students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Notre Dame handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in english from Notre Dame. This makes it the #175 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2021, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Notre Dame go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,143 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 Notre Dame, english students borrow a median amount of $19,500 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 Notre Dame.
Of the 43 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General English Literature from Notre Dame in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Notre Dame are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in english from Notre Dame. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Notre Dame 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 University of Notre Dame with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 7 |
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