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English Language & Literature Schools in Kansas

300 English Language & Literature students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, English Language & Literature is the 20th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English Language & Literature Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 202
Master’s Degree 69
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 11
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Associate Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, a English language and literature major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of English language and literature majors in Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 83.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 13,470 people employed in jobs related to an English language and literature degree, compared to 1,494,990 nationwide.

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Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Kansas

In this state, English language and literature grads earn an average of $61,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,090.

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There are 12 colleges in Kansas that offer English language and literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,973 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,859. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. In their early career, K -State grads earn an average salary of $43,557. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
5,828 Total Students

The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at ESU. A typical student attending ESU will pay a net price of $14,794. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,417 a year.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. A typical student attending FHSU will pay a net price of $13,189.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
2,217 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,731 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,179 a year. The student loan default rate is 6.40% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at Pitt State.

#9

Baker University

Baldwin City
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,279 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,374.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
803 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,374 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,175 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,890 after earning their degree at this institution. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Butler CC will pay a net price of $13,255.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,229 Total Students

An average student at University of St. Mary will pay a net price of $21,868. The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

English Language & Literature Careers in KS

Some of the careers English language and literature majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Technical Writers 12% $59,970
English Language and Literature Professors 7% $59,990
High School Teachers 5% $49,560
Writers and Authors -4% $51,520
Editors -7% $46,640

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to English language and literature.

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Liberal Arts & Humanities 6,339
Visual & Performing Arts 920
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 232
Theology & Religious Vocations 188
Philosophy & Religious Studies 138

View all majors related to English Language & Literature

View Nationwide English Language & Literature Report

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