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English Language & Literature at Westmont College

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

Westmont is located in Santa Barbara, California and approximately 1,226 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 20 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Westmont.

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.

Westmont English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Westmont English Language & Literature Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the English language and literature progam at Westmont 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 Westmont 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 59
Best English Language & Literature Schools 68
Most Focused English Language & Literature Schools 89
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Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 349
Best Value English Language & Literature Schools 374
Most Popular English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 515
Most Popular English Language & Literature Schools 665

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Westmont

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

Westmont English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a bachelor's degree in English language and literature from Westmont. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Westmont College with a bachelor's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Westmont 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 Westmont College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Westmont College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 20

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 CA, the home state for Westmont College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
English Language and Literature Professors 6,470 $114,110
Technical Writers 6,240 $91,310

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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