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English Language & Literature at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

If you are interested in studying English language and literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and has a total student population of 8,899. In 2021, 45 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from UA Little Rock.

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.

UA Little Rock English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UA Little Rock

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UA Little Rock does offer online courses in English language and literature for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UA Little Rock English Language & Literature Rankings

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

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 UA Little Rock 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
Most Popular English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools 16
Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 97
Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 405
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 412
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In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from UA Little Rock. This makes it the #97 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at UA Little Rock

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

UA Little Rock English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students earned a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from UA Little Rock. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at UA Little Rock 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 University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UA Little Rock English Language & Literature Master’s Program

76% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of English language and literature master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from UA Little Rock, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a master's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UA Little Rock 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 49
General English Literature 25

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers 11,480 $51,780
Professors 920 $57,420
English Language and Literature Professors 610 $56,320
Editors 330 $47,480
Technical Writers 190 $61,030

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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