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 UNCA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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The bachelor's program at UNCA was ranked #458 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #11 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Asheville handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNCA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,670 a year. This is less than $27,744, which is the national median of all english majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNCA, english students borrow a median amount of $23,752 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all english bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of North Carolina at Asheville.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students earned a bachelor's degree in english from UNCA. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Asheville with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
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