English at Stanford University

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

Stanford is located in Stanford, California and has a total student population of 15,953.

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

Stanford English Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English Language
• Master’s Degree in English Language

Stanford English Rankings

The english language major at Stanford 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in english language, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Language Student Demographics at Stanford

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

Stanford English Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% 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 Stanford since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language at Stanford are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its english language bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	29
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Stanford English Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of english language master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a english language master's degree from Stanford, 67% 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 Stanford University with a master's in english language.

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

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 CA, the home state for Stanford University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
English Language and Literature Professors	6,470	$114,110

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 Pere Joan under License

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