Literature at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,382. In 2021, 3 literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Lindenwood University.

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

Lindenwood University Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Literature

Lindenwood University Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks literature programs across the country. The following shows how Lindenwood University 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 literature major at Lindenwood University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
	7
Best Literature Schools	19
Most Popular Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Focused Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	38
Most Focused Literature Schools	51

Literature Student Demographics at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Literature from Lindenwood University in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at Lindenwood University since its program graduates 42% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

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

Related Majors

• General English Literature
• Writing Studies

Careers That Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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
Editors	1,160	$55,460
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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bhockey10 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.