English Language & Literature at Indiana University - South Bend

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 Indiana University - South Bend stacks up to those at other schools.

Indiana University - South Bend is located in South Bend, Indiana and approximately 4,942 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 18 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Indiana University - South Bend.

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.

Indiana University - South Bend English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Indiana University - South Bend English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Indiana University - South Bend 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 Indiana University - South Bend 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
Most Focused English Language & Literature Basic Certificate Schools	101
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools	351

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Indiana University - South Bend. This makes it the #351 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Indiana University - South Bend

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

Indiana University - South Bend English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Indiana University - South Bend. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Indiana University - South Bend 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 - South Bend with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Indiana University - South Bend English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in English Language & Literature from Indiana University - South Bend in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Indiana University - South Bend, 83% 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 - South Bend 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	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Indiana University - South Bend 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

If you plan to be a English language and literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana University - South Bend. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	24

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Visual & Performing Arts
• 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - South Bend.

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
• Image Credit: By Tlsheppa under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.