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English at Bates College

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.

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).

Bates College gender breakdown of English Bachelor's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of English majors at Bates College

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

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