by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how MSU compares to other colleges that offer general english literature.
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MSU is in the top 5% of the country for general english literature. More specifically it was ranked #198 out of 581 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 2 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Michigan | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 11 |
| Best Value General English Literature Schools in Michigan | 11 |
| College Major Best Value | 11 |
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 27 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 27 |
| Best Value General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 52 |
| Best Value General English Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 54 |
| College Major Best Value | 54 |
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University conferred 71 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU earn a median of $44,513 a year. This is lower than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU, general english literature students accumulate a median of $25,443 in student loans. This is higher than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in general english literature from MSU were women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at MSU were Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in general english literature from MSU were women.
The largest share of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at MSU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a doctoral in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general english literature majors at Michigan State University.
This general english literature program at MSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 77 |
MSU conferred 77 degrees in english language and literature, general recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).