by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at Old Dominion University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in English, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Old Dominion paid an average of $1,383 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $547 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,207 | $29,851 |
| Fees | $3,017 | $3,437 |
The median early career salary of English students who receive their master’s degree from Old Dominion is $38,289 per year. That is 6% lower than the national average of $40,565.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Old Dominion does offer online classes in its English master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Old Dominion Online Learning page.
About 87.5% of the students who received their MA in English in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 69.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.5% of the English master’s degrees at Old Dominion in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 22%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 8 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general English literature.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 7 |
| English Literature (Other) | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.