English at St Olaf College

Every english school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the english language program at St Olaf College stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Olaf is located in Northfield, Minnesota and approximately 2,953 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English section at the bottom of this page.

St. Olaf English Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English Language

St. Olaf English Rankings

The english language major at St. Olaf is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English. 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 Student Demographics at St. Olaf

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language majors at St Olaf College.

St. Olaf English Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical english language bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at St. Olaf since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language at St. Olaf 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 St Olaf College with a bachelor's in english language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That English Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for St Olaf College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
English Language and Literature Professors	1,050	$66,150

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
• Image Credit: By Daniel Edwins a.k.a. Webmoof of English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.