English at University of Georgia

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

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147.

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

UGA English Degrees Available

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

UGA English Rankings

The english language major at UGA 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 UGA

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

UGA English Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language at UGA 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 Georgia with a bachelor's in english language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	74
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UGA English Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of english language master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in english language each year. UGA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

Of the students who received a english language master's degree from UGA, 75% 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 Georgia with a master's in english language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
English Language and Literature Professors	1,160	$71,190

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 Pruddle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.