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English Language & Literature at University of South Carolina - Upstate

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English Language & Literature at University of South Carolina - Upstate

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

USC Upstate is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and has a total student population of 6,038. In 2021, 10 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from USC Upstate.

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.

USC Upstate English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

USC Upstate English Language & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English language and literature programs across the country. The following shows how USC Upstate performed in these rankings.

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 USC Upstate 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 Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 919
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 933
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools 1,127

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at USC Upstate

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

USC Upstate English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 English language and literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from USC Upstate. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical English language and literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at USC Upstate since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at USC Upstate are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Upstate with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

USC Upstate 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 South Carolina - Upstate. 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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Upstate.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers 15,310 $54,400
Editors 820 $46,630
English Language and Literature Professors 710 $70,130
Technical Writers 540 $67,000

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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