by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WMU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WMU highly for general english literature, placing at #609 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 609 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Michigan | 10 of 12 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 69 of 79 |
The following degree levels are offered in general english literature at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
WMU is a solid choice among schools offering general english literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WMU report a median salary of $39,200 a year. This is lower than $58,084, the median for all majors at WMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WMU, general english literature students accumulate a median of $28,350 in student loans. This is above $27,999, the typical median for all majors at WMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,334 | $19,826 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
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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 largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at WMU were White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WMU awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General English Literature | 2 |
