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English Language & Literature at Belhaven University

If you are interested in studying English language and literature, you may want to check out the program at Belhaven University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 4,999 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Belhaven.

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.

Belhaven English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Belhaven English Language & Literature Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at Belhaven 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 Popular English Language & Literature Schools 903
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,045

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Belhaven

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

Belhaven English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from Belhaven in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Belhaven 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 Belhaven University 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 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Belhaven 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

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Belhaven University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 6
General English Literature 5

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 MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
English Language and Literature Professors 390 $57,250
Editors 280 $46,070
Writers and Authors 170 $53,810
Technical Writers 120 $67,680

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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