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English Language & Literature at Villanova University

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English Language & Literature at Villanova University

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

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 11,032. In 2021, 28 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Villanova.

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.

Villanova English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Villanova English Language & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English language and literature programs across the country. The following shows how Villanova 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 Villanova 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 81

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Villanova. This makes it the #182 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Villanova

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

Villanova English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Villanova. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Villanova English Language & Literature Master’s Program

77% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 English language and literature students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Villanova, about 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Villanova, 54% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Villanova University with a master'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 1
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Villanova 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

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Villanova University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 41

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 Villanova University.

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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