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English Language & Literature in Missouri

English Language & Literature Schools in Missouri

926 students earned English Language & Literature degrees in Missouri in the 2022-2023 year.

An English Language & Literature major is the 20th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of English Language & Literature Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 549
Master’s Degree 227
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 59
Post-Master’s Certificate 43
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 43
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 20
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17
Associate Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a english language & literature major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of english language & literature majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 6.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 76.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 6.2%
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Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Missouri

There are 31,690 people in the state and 1,494,990 people in the nation working in english language & literature jobs.

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Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Missouri

In this state, english language & literature grads earn an average of $57,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,090.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer english language & literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,262. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
105 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

An average student at Lindenwood University will pay a net price of $16,806. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,979. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Mizzou.

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76 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,655 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,256. The full-time teacher rate is 88%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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73 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. An average student at WUSTL will pay a net price of $20,768.

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53 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

A typical student attending UMSL will pay a net price of $11,986. The full-time teacher rate is 55%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UMKC. A typical student attending UMKC will pay a net price of $13,242. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 60%. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,548. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at Southeast Missouri State University. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
7,642 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 82%. A typical student attending Missouri University of Science and Technology will pay a net price of $13,799. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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English Language & Literature Careers in MO

Some of the careers english language & literature majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
High School Teachers 5% $48,170

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to english language & literature.

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Liberal Arts & Humanities 8,280
Social Sciences 2,156
Communication & Journalism 1,975
Theology & Religious Vocations 1,382
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 584
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 506
History 496
Philosophy & Religious Studies 208

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View Nationwide English Language & Literature Report

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