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English Language & Literature at Converse College

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English Language & Literature at Converse College

Every English language and 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 and literature program at Converse College stacks up to those at other schools.

Converse is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and approximately 1,377 students attend the school each year. Of the 237 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Converse College in 2021, 13 of them were English language and literature majors.

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.

Converse English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Converse English Language & Literature Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at Converse 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 Focused English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 31
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools 80
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 180

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Converse. This makes it the #266 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Converse

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

Converse English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Converse. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Converse 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 Converse College 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 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Converse English Language & Literature Master’s Program

67% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English language and literature program at Converse awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Converse does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Converse, 78% 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 Converse College with a master'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 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Converse 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 Converse College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 15
General English Literature 7

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 SC, the home state for Converse College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers 15,310 $54,400
Editors 820 $46,630
English Language and Literature Professors 710 $70,130
Technical Writers 540 $67,000

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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