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English Language & Literature at Smith College

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

Smith is located in Northampton, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 2,504. In 2021, 30 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Smith.

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.

Smith English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Smith English Language & Literature Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at Smith 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
Best English Language & Literature Schools 231
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools 251
314
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 479

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Smith

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

Smith English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Smith. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Smith 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 Smith College with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Smith 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 Smith College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Smith College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 30

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 MA, the home state for Smith College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Editors 3,160 $89,280
English Language and Literature Professors 2,780 $80,450
Technical Writers 2,420 $89,630
Writers and Authors 1,490 $70,000

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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