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English Language & Literature at Indiana University - East

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Indiana University - East has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IU East is located in Richmond, Indiana and approximately 3,434 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.

IU East 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

Online Classes Are Available at IU East

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

IU East does offer online education options in english language & literature for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

IU East English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at IU East 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 IU East

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

IU East English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

73% Women

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at IU East 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 Indiana University - East with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

IU East English Language & Literature Master’s Program

71% Women

12% 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. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in english language & literature each year. IU East does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from IU East, 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 Indiana University - East with a master's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

If you plan to be a english language & literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University - East. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	34
Writing Studies	16

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - East.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Editors	1,110	$51,800
Technical Writers	710	$65,130
Writers and Authors	420	$61,920

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
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