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English at Oberlin College

If you plan to study English, consider the program at Oberlin College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Oberlin College is located in Oberlin, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 english degrees were granted at Oberlin College.

Online Class Availability at Oberlin College

Oberlin College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for English graduates at Oberlin College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, English graduates at Oberlin College are 44% women (7) and 56% men (9).

English Bachelor’s Program at Oberlin College

Among the 16 bachelor’s english graduates at Oberlin College, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Oberlin College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 12% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Oberlin College, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Graduates

Students who finish English program at Oberlin College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for English majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.