English Language & Literature at Goucher College

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

Goucher is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 2,015 students attend the school each year.

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.

Goucher English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Goucher English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at Goucher 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 Goucher

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Goucher College.

Goucher English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at Goucher are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Goucher English Language & Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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

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

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following english language & literature concentations are available at Goucher College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Goucher College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies	18
General English Literature	15

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Communication & Journalism

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 MD, the home state for Goucher College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Editors	2,280	$59,560
Technical Writers	2,000	$80,130
English Language and Literature Professors	1,180	$73,490
Writers and Authors	920	$75,430

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 Rob Coyle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.