by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UIC ranks among other schools offering degrees in general english literature.
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UIC holds a strong position among schools offering general english literature. In particular, it placed #100 out of 581 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago handed out 66 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at UIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,679 a year. This is below $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIC, general english literature students accumulate a median of $18,750 in student loans. This is below $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 26% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC were White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at UIC were White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of general english literature doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at UIC were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general english literature majors at University of Illinois Chicago.
The general english literature program at UIC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 82 |
UIC granted 82 degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (41%).