English Language & Literature at Salisbury University

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Salisbury University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Salisbury is located in Salisbury, Maryland and approximately 8,124 students attend the school each year.

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.

Salisbury English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Salisbury English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at Salisbury 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 Salisbury

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

Salisbury English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical english language & literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Salisbury since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at Salisbury are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Salisbury English Language & Literature Master’s Program

86% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from Salisbury, 71% 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 Salisbury University with a master's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Salisbury University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	64

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 MD, the home state for Salisbury University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Editors	2,280	$59,560
Technical Writers	2,000	$80,130
English Language and Literature Professors	1,180	$73,490
Writers and Authors	920	$75,430

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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