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English Language in District of Columbia

English Language Schools in District of Columbia

175 students earned English Language degrees in District of Columbia in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, English Language is the 33rd most popular major in the state out of a total 472 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English Language Majors in District of Columbia

English Language majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 139
Master’s Degree 28
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a english language major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of english language majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 14.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 61.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 12.0%
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Jobs for English Language Grads in District of Columbia

There are 4,220 people in the state and 1,119,930 people in the nation working in english language jobs.

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Wages for English Language Jobs in District of Columbia

English Language grads earn an average of $65,180 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in District of Columbia that offer english language degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
83 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $35,965. The full-time teacher rate is 46%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at GWU.

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#3

Howard University

Washington
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $45,180. The full-time teacher rate is 67%. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,366 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $33,417.

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#5

Gallaudet University

Washington
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,167. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.30%.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,725 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 33%. Most students complete their degree in 4.96 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
1,846 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $12,253. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 21% are considered full time.

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English Language Careers in DC

Some of the careers english language majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
High School Teachers 15% $62,500
English Language and Literature Professors 9% $91,510

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