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English Language & Literature at Providence College

English Language & Literature at Providence College

If you are interested in studying english language & literature, you may want to check out the program at Providence College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 4,821.

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.

Providence English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Providence English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at Providence 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 Providence

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

Providence English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at Providence 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 Providence College with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following english language & literature concentations are available at Providence College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Providence College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 22
Writing Studies 7

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 RI, the home state for Providence College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
High School Teachers 4,410 $71,440
English Language and Literature Professors 330 $93,470
Technical Writers 290 $67,200
Editors 200 $66,900
Writers and Authors 180 $63,820

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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