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General English Literature at Merrimack College

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General English Literature at Merrimack College

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

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,418. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in English from Merrimack.

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

Merrimack General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

Merrimack General English Literature Rankings

The English major at Merrimack is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English 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 Student Demographics at Merrimack

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Merrimack College.

Merrimack General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General English Literature from Merrimack in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women. The typical English bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Merrimack since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Merrimack 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 Merrimack College with a bachelor's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in English can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Merrimack College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
English Language and Literature Professors 2,780 $80,450

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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