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English at Rhodes College

If you plan to study English, consider the program at Rhodes College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rhodes College is in Memphis, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 english degrees were awarded at Rhodes College.

Online & Distance Learning at Rhodes College

Rhodes College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, English graduates at Rhodes College are 64% women (16) and 36% men (9).

English Bachelor’s Program at Rhodes College

Among the 25 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Rhodes College, 64% were women (16) and 36% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 24% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhodes College, lower than the national average of 35%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for English Graduates

Those who complete English program at Rhodes College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for English graduates, 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.