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University of Wisconsin - Madison PhD in General English Literature

15 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$49,644 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 Wisconsin - Madison. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’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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How Much Does a Doctorate in English from UW - Madison Cost?

$12,197 Average Tuition and Fees

UW - Madison Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UW - Madison was $1,503 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $670 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,728 $24,054
Fees $1,469 $1,469

How Much Can You Make With a PhD in English From UW - Madison?

$49,644 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

English who receive their doctor’s degree from UW - Madison make an average of $49,644 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% lower than the national average of $51,967.

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Does UW - Madison Offer an Online PhD in English?

UW - Madison does not offer an online option for its English doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Madison Online Learning page.

UW - Madison Doctorate Student Diversity for English

15 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
80.0% Women
6.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 15 students received their doctor’s degree in English. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 80.0% of the English students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 6.7% of the English doctor’s degrees at UW - Madison in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

PhD in English Focus Areas at UW - Madison

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
English 15

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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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