English Language & Literature at Framingham State University

Every English language and literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the English language and literature program at Framingham State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Framingham State is located in Framingham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,876. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Framingham State.

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.

Framingham State English Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
• Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Framingham State English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Framingham State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 English language and literature major at Framingham State 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	36
Most Focused English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools	266
Best English Language & Literature Schools	306
Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools	413

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Framingham State. This makes it the #414 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Framingham State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Framingham State University.

Framingham State English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 English language and literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from Framingham State. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Framingham State 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 Framingham State University with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Framingham State English Language & Literature Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in English language and literature from Framingham State. About 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Framingham State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Framingham State, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Framingham State University with a master's in English language and literature.

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

Framingham State also has a doctoral program available in English language and literature. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Framingham State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	27

Related Majors

• Visual & Performing Arts
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 MA, the home state for Framingham State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Editors	3,160	$89,280
English Language and Literature Professors	2,780	$80,450
Technical Writers	2,420	$89,630
Writers and Authors	1,490	$70,000

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.