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English Language & Literature at Radford University

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English Language & Literature at Radford University

What traits are you looking for in a English language and literature school? To help you decide if Radford University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English language and literature program.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,695. In 2021, 29 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Radford.

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.

Radford English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Radford

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Radford does offer online courses in English language and literature for the following degree levels:

Radford English Language & Literature Rankings

The English language and literature major at Radford 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.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Radford. This makes it the #182 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Radford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Radford University.

Radford English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 English language and literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from Radford. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Radford English Language & Literature Master’s Program

69% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in English Language & Literature from Radford in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Radford does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Radford, 77% 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 Radford University with a master's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Radford 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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 42
Writing Studies 4
English Literature (Other) 2

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Editors 3,450 $72,660
Technical Writers 2,840 $85,450
English Language and Literature Professors 2,320 $61,690
Writers and Authors 1,220 $68,600

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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