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English Language & Literature at Community College of Philadelphia

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English Language & Literature at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,672.

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.

Community College of Philadelphia English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in English Language & Literature (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Online Classes Are Available at Community College of Philadelphia

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Community College of Philadelphia does offer online education options in English language and literature for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Community College of Philadelphia English Language & Literature Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Community College of Philadelphia.

Community College of Philadelphia English Language & Literature Associate’s Program

44% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of English language and literature associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in English language and literature only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at Community College of Philadelphia may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 28% more women than average.

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Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in English language and literature graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Philadelphia with a associate's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

If you plan to be a English language and literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Community College of Philadelphia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 16

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 PA, the home state for Community College of Philadelphia.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
English Language and Literature Professors 3,860 $75,970
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Technical Writers 1,810 $70,060

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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