by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General English Literature is the 24th most popular major in the country with 40,481 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general English literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,881 and had an average of $23,769 in loans still to pay off.
Across Oregon, there were 400 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,312 and $23,450 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,963 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general English literature. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general English literature.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Oregon is located in Eugene, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s English degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Portland State University is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 7 masters’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Portland State University General English Literature Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Corvallis, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s English degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon list. This small school is located in Monmouth, Oregon, and it awarded 23 masters’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General English Literature at Western Oregon University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Oregon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on English Major in Oregon list. La Grande, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s English degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General English Literature at Eastern Oregon University
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