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English Language & Literature at Millsaps College

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English Language & Literature at Millsaps College

If you are interested in studying English language and literature, you may want to check out the program at Millsaps College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Millsaps is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 712. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Millsaps.

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.

Millsaps English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Millsaps English Language & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English language and literature programs across the country. The following shows how Millsaps performed in these rankings.

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 language and literature major at Millsaps 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 62
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools 91
Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 691
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 861

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Millsaps

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Millsaps College.

Millsaps English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of English language and literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Millsaps 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 Millsaps College with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following English language and literature concentations are available at Millsaps College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Millsaps College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 8
Writing Studies 4

Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in English language and 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 MS, the home state for Millsaps College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
English Language and Literature Professors 390 $57,250
Editors 280 $46,070
Writers and Authors 170 $53,810
Technical Writers 120 $67,680

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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