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English at University of Pennsylvania

English at University of Pennsylvania

Every english school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the english language program at University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 26,552 students attend the school each year.

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

UPenn English Degrees Available

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

UPenn English Rankings

The english language major at UPenn 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 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in english language, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Language Student Demographics at UPenn

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

UPenn English Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its english language bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in english language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UPenn English Master’s Program

100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of english language master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in english language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
English Language and Literature Professors 3,860 $75,970

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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