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General English Literature at Messiah University

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General English Literature at Messiah University

Every general English literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the English program at Messiah University stacks up to those at other schools.

Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,370. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in English from Messiah.

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.

Messiah General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

Messiah General English Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English progam at Messiah compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Messiah 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General English Literature Schools 471

English Student Demographics at Messiah

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

Messiah General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
Of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in English from Messiah in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at Messiah 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 Messiah University with a bachelor's in English.

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

Messiah 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 PA, the home state for Messiah 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

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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