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English Language & Literature at Lawrence University

If you are interested in studying English language and literature, you may want to check out the program at Lawrence University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lawrence U is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and approximately 1,430 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Lawrence U.

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.

Lawrence U English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Lawrence U English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Lawrence U 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 Lawrence U 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools 77
Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 496
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 635

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Lawrence U

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

Lawrence U English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 English language and literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lawrence U. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 62% 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 Lawrence U since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Lawrence U 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 Lawrence University with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Lawrence U 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

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lawrence University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 21

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 WI, the home state for Lawrence University.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Professors 2,770 $76,130
Editors 1,580 $48,630
English Language and Literature Professors 820 $76,340
Technical Writers 760 $59,480

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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