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English Language & Literature at Augustana College

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English Language & Literature at Augustana College

If you plan to study English language and literature, take a look at what Augustana College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Augustana is located in Rock Island, Illinois and approximately 2,389 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Augustana.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Augustana English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Augustana English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Augustana compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at Augustana is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English Language & Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 226
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools 287
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English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Augustana

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Augustana College.

Augustana English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 27 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from Augustana in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Augustana are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Augustana College with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 20
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Augustana also has a doctoral program available in English language and literature. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following English language and literature concentations are available at Augustana College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Augustana College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 17
Writing Studies 10

Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in English language and literature can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Augustana College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Editors 3,830 $62,590
English Language and Literature Professors 3,120 $65,860
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Writers and Authors 1,880 $68,710

References

*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.

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