English Language & Literature at Mercyhurst University
If you are interested in studying english language & literature, you may want to check out the program at Mercyhurst University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,790 students attend the school each year.
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.
Mercyhurst English Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Mercyhurst English Language & Literature Rankings
The english language & literature major at Mercyhurst 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.
English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Mercyhurst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Mercyhurst University.
Mercyhurst English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program
About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within English Language & Literature
If you plan to be a english language & 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 Mercyhurst University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General English Literature | 4 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Communication & Journalism
- History
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Social Sciences
Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into
A degree in english language & 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 PA, the home state for Mercyhurst University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 3,860 | $75,970 |
Editors | 3,020 | $62,870 |
Technical Writers | 1,810 | $70,060 |
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.