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English Language & Literature at Johns Hopkins University

English Language & Literature at Johns Hopkins University

Every english language & 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 & literature program at Johns Hopkins University stacks up to those at other schools.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 28,890 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.

Johns Hopkins English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Johns Hopkins

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Johns Hopkins offers distance education options for english language & literature at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Johns Hopkins English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at Johns Hopkins 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Johns Hopkins

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

Johns Hopkins English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at Johns Hopkins are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its english language & literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Johns Hopkins English Language & Literature Master’s Program

76% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from Johns Hopkins, 76% 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 Johns Hopkins University with a master's in english language & literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 94
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Johns Hopkins University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 112
General English Literature 25

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 Johns Hopkins University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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