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English Language & Literature at East Mississippi Community College

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English Language & Literature at East Mississippi Community College

If you are interested in studying English language and literature, you may want to check out the program at East Mississippi Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and approximately 3,392 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.

EMCC English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Online Classes Are Available at EMCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? EMCC offers distance education options for English language and literature at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

EMCC English Language & Literature Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at EMCC

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

EMCC English Language & Literature Associate’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of English language and literature associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in English language and literature only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at EMCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in English language and literature at EMCC are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. EMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in English language and literature graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following English language and literature concentations are available at East Mississippi Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Mississippi Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 5

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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
English Language and Literature Professors 390 $57,250
Editors 280 $46,070
Writers and Authors 170 $53,810
Technical Writers 120 $67,680

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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