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 ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Salisbury ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The bachelor's program at Salisbury was ranked #146 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 146 |
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 149 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Salisbury University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in english from Salisbury. This makes it the #43 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Salisbury go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,283 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $29,945 for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the english program at Salisbury is $285 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Salisbury paid an average of $760 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $315 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,706 | $18,400 |
| Fees | $2,932 | $2,932 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,416 | $13,416 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,176 | $4,176 |
Learn more about Salisbury tuition and fees.
Of the 33 english students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Salisbury, about 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Salisbury are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Salisbury does not offer an online option for its english bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Salisbury Online Learning page.
The english program at Salisbury awarded 25 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Salisbury University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.