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English Language & Literature at Sacred Heart University

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English Language & Literature at Sacred Heart University

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

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,313. In 2021, 18 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart.

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.

Sacred Heart English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Sacred Heart English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Sacred Heart compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at Sacred Heart 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,026

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Sacred Heart

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

Sacred Heart English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from Sacred Heart in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Sacred Heart 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

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 Sacred Heart University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 18

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 CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Editors 950 $71,260
Technical Writers 720 $81,290
English Language and Literature Professors 690 $84,330
Writers and Authors 560 $78,440

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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