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English Language & Literature at Lindenwood University

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English Language & Literature at Lindenwood University

If you plan to study English language and literature, take a look at what Lindenwood University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and approximately 7,382 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Lindenwood University.

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.

Lindenwood University English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Lindenwood University English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Lindenwood 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 language and literature major at Lindenwood University 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
Best Value English Language & Literature Schools 14
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 898

In 2021, 88 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Lindenwood University. This makes it the #6 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 English language and literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lindenwood University. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Lindenwood University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lindenwood 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 1
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Lindenwood University English Language & Literature Master’s Program

72% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 88 students who graduated with a master’s in English language and literature from Lindenwood University in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Lindenwood University, 65% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lindenwood University with a master's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 57
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Lindenwood University 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lindenwood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 89
General English Literature 13
Literature 3

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 MO, the home state for Lindenwood University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Editors 1,160 $55,460
Technical Writers 980 $58,840
English Language and Literature Professors 970 $80,380
Writers and Authors 650 $57,420

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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