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English Language & Literature at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

English Language & Literature at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and approximately 14,348 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNH English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

UNH English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at UNH 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at UNH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

UNH English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in english language & literature at UNH 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 52
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UNH English Language & Literature Master’s Program

65% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in english language & literature each year. UNH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from UNH, 91% 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in english language & literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

If you plan to be a english language & 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 105
Writing Studies 15

Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language & 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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers 5,130 $61,510
Editors 400 $57,750
Writers and Authors 340 $56,850
English Language and Literature Professors 310 $85,140
Technical Writers 180 $76,020

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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