English Language & Literature at Bay Path University

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

Bay Path is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 3,224.

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.

Bay Path English Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Online Classes Are Available at Bay Path

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Bay Path offers distance education options for English language and literature at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Bay Path English Language & Literature Rankings

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.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Bay Path

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Bay Path University.

Bay Path English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 13 English language and literature students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Bay Path, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Bay Path, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bay Path University with a master's in English language and literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bay Path University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies	13

Related Majors

• Visual & Performing Arts
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 MA, the home state for Bay Path University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Editors	3,160	$89,280
English Language and Literature Professors	2,780	$80,450
Technical Writers	2,420	$89,630
Writers and Authors	1,490	$70,000

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 Melkar5 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.