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General English Literature at Mississippi University for Women

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General English Literature at Mississippi University for Women

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

MUW is located in Columbus, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,704. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in English from MUW.

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.

MUW General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English

MUW General English Literature Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at MUW 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 Popular General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 680
Most Focused General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 710
Most Focused General English Literature Schools 849

English Student Demographics at MUW

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

MUW General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a bachelor's degree in English from MUW. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English at MUW 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 Mississippi University for Women 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 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MUW 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 MS, the home state for Mississippi University for Women.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
English Language and Literature Professors 390 $57,250

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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