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English Language & Literature at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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English Language & Literature at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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

Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and has a total student population of 32,428. In 2021, 72 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Colorado State.

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.

Colorado State English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Colorado State English Language & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English language and literature programs across the country. The following shows how Colorado State performed in these rankings.

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 Colorado State 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 141

In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Colorado State. This makes it the #29 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Colorado State

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

Colorado State English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of English language and literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Colorado State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 47
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Colorado State English Language & Literature Master’s Program

76% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English language and literature program at Colorado State awarded 38 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Colorado State, 71% 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 27
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Colorado State 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

The following English language and literature concentations are available at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 92
Writing Studies 18

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 CO, the home state for Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Editors 2,010 $59,120
English Language and Literature Professors 1,410 $60,440
Technical Writers 1,240 $80,250
Writers and Authors 660 $65,450

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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