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English Language & Literature at Muhlenberg College

English Language & Literature at Muhlenberg College

If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Muhlenberg College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Muhlenberg is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,067 students attend the school each year.

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.

Muhlenberg English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Muhlenberg English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at Muhlenberg 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.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Muhlenberg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Muhlenberg College.

Muhlenberg English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at Muhlenberg are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its english language & literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Muhlenberg College with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following english language & literature concentations are available at Muhlenberg College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Muhlenberg College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 21

Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language & 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 PA, the home state for Muhlenberg College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
English Language and Literature Professors 3,860 $75,970
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Technical Writers 1,810 $70,060

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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