English Language & Literature at University of Tulsa

If you plan to study English language and literature, take a look at what University of Tulsa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Tulsa is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and approximately 3,960 students attend the school each year. Of the 794 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Tulsa in 2021, 17 of them were English language and literature majors.

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 Tulsa English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

University of Tulsa English Language & Literature Rankings

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

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 Tulsa 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 Master’s Degree Schools	439
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	571

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from University of Tulsa. This makes it the #440 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in English language and literature, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at University of Tulsa

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

University of Tulsa English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 English language and literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Tulsa. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% 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 University of Tulsa since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at University of Tulsa 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 Tulsa with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

University of Tulsa English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in English language and literature from University of Tulsa in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

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

University of Tulsa also has a doctoral program available in English language and literature. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Tulsa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	17
Writing Studies	6

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Visual & Performing Arts

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 OK, the home state for University of Tulsa.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
High School Teachers	11,400	$42,540
Professors	1,480	$74,880
Technical Writers	730	$57,450
Editors	700	$44,380
English Language and Literature Professors	630	$51,870

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Camerafiend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.