English at Fairfield University
If you plan to study English, consider the program at Fairfield University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fairfield University is in Fairfield, CT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 english degrees were granted at Fairfield University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fairfield University
Many students take online classes at Fairfield University. Among 6,864 students, 556 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,393 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for English graduates at Fairfield University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, English graduates at Fairfield University are 90% women (19) and 10% men (2).
English Bachelor’s Program at Fairfield University
Among the 21 bachelor’s english graduates at Fairfield University, 90% were women (19) and 10% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairfield University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairfield University, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates
Graduates of the English program at Fairfield University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for English majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | $30,503 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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