English Language & Literature at University of Arkansas at Monticello

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

UAM is located in Monticello, Arkansas and approximately 2,645 students attend the school each year. Of the 353 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas at Monticello in 2021, 10 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.

UAM English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

UAM English Language & Literature Rankings

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

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 UAM 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 Focused English Language & Literature Schools	870

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from UAM. This makes it the #414 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at UAM

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

UAM English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from UAM in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical English language and literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at UAM since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at UAM 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 Monticello with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UAM English Language & Literature Master’s Program

The English language and literature program at UAM awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in English language and literature each year. UAM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from UAM, 100% 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 University of Arkansas at Monticello with a master's in English language and literature.

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

UAM 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

If you plan to be a English language and literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas at Monticello. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	10
Writing Studies	4

Related Majors

• Visual & Performing Arts
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 Monticello.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.