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English Language & Literature at Wesley College

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English Language & Literature at Wesley College

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

Wesley College is located in Dover, Delaware and has a total student population of 917. Of the 220 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wesley College in 2021, 5 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.

Wesley College English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Wesley College English Language & Literature Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English language and literature major at Wesley College 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 458
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 1,160

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Wesley College

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

Wesley College English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English language and literature program at Wesley College awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Wesley College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its English language and literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wesley 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Wesley College 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 Wesley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 5

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 DE, the home state for Wesley College.

Occupation Jobs in DE Average Salary in DE
High School Teachers 2,650 $65,040
English Language and Literature Professors 230 $71,480
Editors 130 $68,790
Technical Writers 110 $77,010
Writers and Authors 60 $60,690

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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