English Language & Literature at Missouri State University - Springfield
Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and approximately 23,505 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 78 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Missouri State.
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.
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Missouri State English Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in English Language & Literature (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
- Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Missouri State English Language & Literature Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Missouri State 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 language and literature major at Missouri State 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Value English Language & Literature Basic Certificate Schools | 6 |
| 13 | |
| Most Focused English Language & Literature Basic Certificate Schools | 26 |
| 245 |
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Missouri State. This makes it the #60 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Missouri State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
Missouri State English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program
About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Missouri State 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in English language and literature.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 70 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Missouri State English Language & Literature Master’s Program
Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Missouri State, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in English language and literature.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Missouri State 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
If you plan to be a English language and 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 Missouri State University - Springfield. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 70 |
| Writing Studies | 38 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Visual & Performing Arts
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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.
| Occupation | Jobs in MO | Average Salary in MO |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 27,930 | $54,280 |
| Editors | 1,160 | $55,460 |
| Technical Writers | 980 | $58,840 |
| English Language and Literature Professors | 970 | $80,380 |
| Writers and Authors | 650 | $57,420 |
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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