English Language & Literature at New Mexico Highlands University

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every english language & 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 language & literature program at New Mexico Highlands University stacks up to those at other schools.

New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and has a total student population of 2,777.

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.

New Mexico Highlands University English Language & Literature Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

New Mexico Highlands University English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at New Mexico Highlands University 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 New Mexico Highlands University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands University English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical english language & literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at New Mexico Highlands University since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 New Mexico Highlands University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

New Mexico Highlands University English Language & Literature Master’s Program

33% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in english language & literature each year. New Mexico Highlands University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

In the english language & literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico Highlands University with a master's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico Highlands University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	10

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 NM, the home state for New Mexico Highlands University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Technical Writers	410	$76,640
Editors	310	$44,370
English Language and Literature Professors	90	$56,750
Writers and Authors	70	$49,460

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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