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English Language & Literature at Cumberland University

English Language & Literature at Cumberland University

If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Cumberland University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CU is located in Lebanon, Tennessee and has a total student population of 2,704.

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.

CU English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

CU English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at CU 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.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at CU

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

CU English Language & Literature Associate’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of english language & literature associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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CU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in english language & literature graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cumberland University with a associate's in english language & literature.

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

CU English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at CU 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 Cumberland University 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 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following english language & literature concentations are available at Cumberland University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cumberland University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 14
Writing Studies 1

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 TN, the home state for Cumberland University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Professors 2,040 $53,390
Editors 1,690 $54,400
English Language and Literature Professors 1,100 $57,740
Writers and Authors 750 $55,370

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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