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Literature at Linfield University

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

Linfield University is located in McMinnville, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 literature degrees were granted at Linfield University.

Online & Distance Learning at Linfield University

Distance learning is available at Linfield University. Of 1,709 students, 105 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 286 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Literature graduates at Linfield University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Literature graduates at Linfield University are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).

Literature Bachelor’s Program at Linfield University

Among the 5 bachelor’s literature graduates at Linfield University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Linfield University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 60% of Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at Linfield University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Literature Concentrations at Linfield University

The Literature program at Linfield University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Literature	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Literature Graduates

Students who finish Literature program at Linfield University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Writers and Authors	$63,195

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.