English Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin - Stout

If you are interested in studying English language and literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin - Stout. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and approximately 7,970 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Stout.

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.

UW - Stout English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UW - Stout

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UW - Stout does offer online education options in English language and literature for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UW - Stout English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at UW - Stout 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 UW - Stout 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 Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
	61
Best English Language & Literature Schools	103
Most Focused English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools	157

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from UW - Stout. This makes it the #266 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at UW - Stout

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

UW - Stout English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 English language and literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Stout. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% 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 UW - Stout since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at UW - Stout 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 Wisconsin - Stout with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Stout English Language & Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of English language and literature master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from UW - Stout, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Stout 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	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Stout 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 Wisconsin - Stout. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies	24

Related Majors

• 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Stout.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Professors	2,770	$76,130
Editors	1,580	$48,630
English Language and Literature Professors	820	$76,340
Technical Writers	760	$59,480

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 Jennanelson02 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.