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University of Massachusetts Amherst PhD in General English Literature

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$56,641 Average Salary

The 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 University of Massachusetts Amherst. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in English, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in English from UMass Amherst Cost?

$16,235 Average Tuition and Fees

UMass Amherst Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMass Amherst paid an average of $1,673 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $779 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,014 $30,120
Fees $2,221 $2,221

How Much Can You Make With a PhD in English From UMass Amherst?

$56,641 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

English who receive their doctor’s degree from UMass Amherst make an average of $56,641 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% higher than the national average of $51,967.

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Does UMass Amherst Offer an Online PhD in English?

Online degrees for the UMass Amherst English doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Amherst Online Learning page.

UMass Amherst Doctorate Student Diversity for English

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 6 doctor’s degrees in English handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in English in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the English doctor’s degree recipients at UMass Amherst in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PhD in English Focus Areas at UMass Amherst

General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
English 6

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*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.

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