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English Language & Literature at University of Scranton

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

University of Scranton is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,957 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Scranton.

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 Scranton English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

University of Scranton English Language & Literature Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at University of Scranton 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
Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 752
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 933

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at University of Scranton

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

University of Scranton English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from University of Scranton. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men. The typical English language and literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Scranton since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at University of Scranton 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 Scranton with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University of Scranton 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

If you plan to be a English language and literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Scranton. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 10

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 PA, the home state for University of Scranton.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
English Language and Literature Professors 3,860 $75,970
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Technical Writers 1,810 $70,060

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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