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English Language & Literature at Winthrop University

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

Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and approximately 5,576 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 39 English language and literature majors received their bachelor's degree from Winthrop.

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.

Winthrop English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Winthrop English Language & Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English language and literature programs across the country. The following shows how Winthrop 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 Winthrop 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 English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 186

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in English language and literature from Winthrop. This makes it the #321 most popular school for English language and literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Winthrop

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

Winthrop English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 39 English language and literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Winthrop, about 18% were men and 82% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in English language and literature at Winthrop 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 Winthrop 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 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Winthrop English Language & Literature Master’s Program

57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in English Language & Literature from Winthrop in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Winthrop does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Winthrop, 86% 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 Winthrop 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Winthrop 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 Winthrop University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Winthrop University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 46

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 SC, the home state for Winthrop University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers 15,310 $54,400
Editors 820 $46,630
English Language and Literature Professors 710 $70,130
Technical Writers 540 $67,000

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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