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English Language & Literature at Florida Atlantic University

English Language & Literature at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying english language & literature, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805.

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.

FAU English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in English Language & Literature (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

FAU English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at FAU 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 FAU

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

FAU English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at FAU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its english language & literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 37
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

FAU English Language & Literature Master’s Program

71% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from FAU, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the english language & literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Florida Atlantic University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 106
Writing Studies 9

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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Professors 16,250 $61,440
Editors 4,190 $58,200
Technical Writers 2,740 $62,710
English Language and Literature Professors 2,590 $66,720

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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