by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UT Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for english majors, UT Austin came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 160 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in english from UT Austin. This makes it the #128 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2022, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of english students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $34,739. 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 UT Austin is $353 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Austin paid an average of $1,930 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $546 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| Books and Supplies | $724 | $724 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,136 | $14,136 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,034 | $5,034 |
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The english program at UT Austin awarded 156 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Online degrees for the UT Austin english bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Austin Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in english from UT Austin. About 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 149 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.