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General English Literature at Elon University

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General English Literature at Elon University

What traits are you looking for in a English school? To help you decide if Elon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English program.

Elon is located in Elon, North Carolina and has a total student population of 7,117. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in English from Elon.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General English Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Elon General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

Elon General English Literature Rankings

The English major at Elon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English 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 Student Demographics at Elon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Elon University.

Elon General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in English from Elon. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Elon 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 Elon University with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Elon also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in English can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Elon University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
English Language and Literature Professors 2,720 $64,080

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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