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English at Grand Valley State University

English at Grand Valley State University

Every english 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 program at Grand Valley State University stacks up to those at other schools.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and has a total student population of 23,350.

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

GVSU English Degrees Available

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

GVSU English Rankings

The english language major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English. 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 Student Demographics at GVSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language majors at Grand Valley State University.

GVSU English Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language at GVSU 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 Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in english language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 66
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

GVSU English Master’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of english language master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a english language master's degree from GVSU, 88% 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 Grand Valley State University with a master's in english language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That English Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
English Language and Literature Professors 2,000 $76,340

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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