English Language & Literature at Bates College
If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Bates College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Bates is located in Lewiston, Maine and has a total student population of 1,876.
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.
Bates English Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Bates English Language & Literature Rankings
The english language & literature major at Bates 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.
English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Bates
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Bates College.
Bates English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program
About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at Bates 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 Bates College with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within English Language & Literature
The following english language & literature concentations are available at Bates College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bates College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General English Literature | 23 |
Writing Studies | 14 |
Related Majors
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- Social Sciences
Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into
A degree in english language & 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 ME, the home state for Bates College.
Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 5,790 | $54,240 |
Professors | 420 | $57,880 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 390 | $68,840 |
Editors | 360 | $50,650 |
Technical Writers | 90 | $65,030 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By N.Y. Walton under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.