English Language & Literature at John Carroll University

What traits are you looking for in a English language and literature school? To help you decide if John Carroll University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English language and literature program.

John Carroll is located in University Heights, Ohio and has a total student population of 3,278. Of the 747 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from John Carroll University in 2021, 20 of them were English language and literature majors.

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.

John Carroll English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

John Carroll English Language & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English language and literature programs across the country. The following shows how John Carroll performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at John Carroll 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 Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools	320
Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	515

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from John Carroll. This makes it the #321 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at John Carroll

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

John Carroll English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 English language and literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from John Carroll, about 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical English language and literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at John Carroll since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at John Carroll 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 John Carroll University with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

John Carroll English Language & Literature Master’s Program

The English language and literature program at John Carroll awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from John Carroll, 100% 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 John Carroll 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	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

John Carroll 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

The following English language and literature concentations are available at John Carroll University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from John Carroll University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	27

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Philosophy & Religious Studies

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 OH, the home state for John Carroll University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
English Language and Literature Professors	2,740	$84,970
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Technical Writers	1,830	$63,340
Writers and Authors	1,360	$48,380

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 Patrickneil under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.