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. Also, learn how USA ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #411 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #6 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 400 |
| Best General English Literature Schools | 411 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in english from USA. This makes it the #175 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,486 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USA, english students borrow a median amount of $15,844 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 $24,480.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USA was $748 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $374 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,976 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 | $2,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,830 | $8,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,283 | $5,283 |
Learn more about USA tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the USA 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 USA Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in english from USA. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of South Alabama.
More about our data sources and methodologies.