General English Literature at Lander University

Every general English 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 program at Lander University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lander University is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,513. Of the 536 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lander University in 2021, 15 of them were general English literature majors.

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

Lander University General English Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English

Lander University General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at Lander University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Lander University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English 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 General English Literature Schools	225
Most Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	519
Most Popular General English Literature Schools	626

English Student Demographics at Lander University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Lander University.

Lander University General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in English from Lander University. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Lander University 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 Lander University with a bachelor's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lander University also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in English can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Lander University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
English Language and Literature Professors	710	$70,130

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 Bill Fitzpatrick under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.