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English Language & Literature at Brigham Young University - Provo

English Language & Literature at Brigham Young University - Provo

Every english language & literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the english language & literature program at Brigham Young University - Provo stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

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.

BYU English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

BYU English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at BYU 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature, making the school the #154 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 84
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

BYU English Language & Literature Master’s Program

83% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from BYU, 83% 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in english language & literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following english language & literature concentations are available at Brigham Young University - Provo. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brigham Young University - Provo. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 159
Writing Studies 12

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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Editors 960 $60,990
English Language and Literature Professors 830 $75,410
Technical Writers 750 $66,940
Writers and Authors 660 $54,660

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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