by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Virginia Tech stacks up against peers offering general english literature.
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Virginia Tech is in the top 10% of the country for general english literature. In particular, it placed #35 out of 581 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Virginia.
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 82 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,910 a year. This is below $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
To complete a bachelor’s at Virginia Tech, general english literature students borrow a median amount of $21,625 in student loans. This is lower than $23,442, the typical median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general english literature master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general english literature majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
The general english literature program at Virginia Tech offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 88 |
Virginia Tech granted 88 degrees in english language and literature, general in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).