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English Language & Literature at Warren Wilson College

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English Language & Literature at Warren Wilson College

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

Warren Wilson is located in Swannanoa, North Carolina and approximately 703 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Warren Wilson.

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.

Warren Wilson English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Warren Wilson English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Warren Wilson 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 Warren Wilson 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 Master’s Degree Schools 2
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools 7
Most Focused English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Most Popular English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 63
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 393
Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 691

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Warren Wilson. This makes it the #63 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Warren Wilson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Warren Wilson College.

Warren Wilson English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Warren Wilson. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Warren Wilson 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 Warren Wilson College with a bachelor'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 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Warren Wilson English Language & Literature Master’s Program

73% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 26 students who graduated with a master’s in English language and literature from Warren Wilson in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Warren Wilson, 88% 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 Warren Wilson College 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 2
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Warren Wilson 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

The following English language and literature concentations are available at Warren Wilson College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Warren Wilson College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 34
General English Literature 4

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 NC, the home state for Warren Wilson College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Professors 5,220 $70,590
English Language and Literature Professors 2,720 $64,080
Editors 2,090 $67,450
Technical Writers 1,390 $76,070

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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