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English Language & Literature at Union University

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English Language & Literature at Union University

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

Union is located in Jackson, Tennessee and has a total student population of 3,071. Of the 523 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Union University in 2021, 9 of them were English language and literature majors.

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.

Union English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Union English Language & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English language and literature programs across the country. The following shows how Union performed in these rankings.

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 Union 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 Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
274
Best English Language & Literature Schools 276
279
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 854
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 968

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Union

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

Union English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from Union in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Union 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 Union University with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Union 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 Union University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 9

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 TN, the home state for Union University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Professors 2,040 $53,390
Editors 1,690 $54,400
English Language and Literature Professors 1,100 $57,740
Writers and Authors 750 $55,370

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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