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English Language & Literature at University of Portland

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English Language & Literature at University of Portland

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

University of Portland is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,999. In 2021, 16 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Portland.

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.

University of Portland English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

University of Portland English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at University of Portland compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at University of Portland 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
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 136
Best English Language & Literature Schools 136
Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 594

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at University of Portland

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

University of Portland English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English language and literature program at University of Portland awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at University of Portland 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 Portland with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

University of Portland 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

The following English language and literature concentations are available at University of Portland. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Portland. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 16

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 OR, the home state for University of Portland.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Editors 1,080 $55,610
English Language and Literature Professors 820 $76,450
Writers and Authors 700 $69,050
Technical Writers 680 $68,320

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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