English at University of Missouri - St Louis

If you are interested in studying english, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri - St Louis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 13,874.

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

UMSL English Degrees Available

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

UMSL English Rankings

The english language major at UMSL 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.

English Language Student Demographics at UMSL

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

UMSL English Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% 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 UMSL since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language at UMSL 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 Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in english language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UMSL English Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of english language master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in english language each year. UMSL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a english language master's degree from UMSL, 70% 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 Missouri - St Louis with a master's in english language.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - St Louis.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers	27,930	$54,280
English Language and Literature Professors	970	$80,380

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.