English at Bates College
If you are interested in studying English, consider the program at Bates College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bates College is in Lewiston, ME.
During the most recent reporting year, 20 english degrees were awarded at Bates College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bates College
Bates College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for English graduates at Bates College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at Bates College are 60% women (12) and 40% men (8).
English Bachelor’s Program at Bates College
Among the 20 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Bates College, 60% were women (12) and 40% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Bates College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 35% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Bates College, lower than the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates
Students who finish English program at Bates College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for English graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | $30,503 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.