Literature at Florida Southern College

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

Florida Southern is located in Lakeland, Florida and has a total student population of 3,413. Of the 757 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Southern College in 2021, 3 of them were literature majors.

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

Florida Southern Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Literature

Florida Southern Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks literature programs across the country. The following shows how Florida Southern performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The literature major at Florida Southern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Popular Literature Schools	30

Literature Student Demographics at Florida Southern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the literature majors at Florida Southern College.

Florida Southern Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in literature from Florida Southern in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Southern College with a bachelor's in literature.

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

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

Related Majors

• Writing Studies

Careers That Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 Southern College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Editors	4,190	$58,200
English Language and Literature Professors	2,590	$66,720
Writers and Authors	1,830	$53,140

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.