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English Language & Literature Schools in Ohio

1,721 students earned English Language & Literature degrees in Ohio in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, English Language & Literature is the 17th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English Language & Literature Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,289
Master’s Degree 266
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 54
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 54
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 54
Associate Degree 50
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 25
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 25
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 18
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 18
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 18

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, 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 Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 78.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Ohio

60,260 people in the state and 1,494,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to English language and literature.

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Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Ohio

A typical salary for a English language and literature grad in the state is $61,930, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer English language and literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

182 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,737 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average.

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,312 a year. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

159 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $24,756. 90% of students get financical aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

122 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. 82% of the teachers are full time.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
11,835 Total Students

The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at Youngstown State University. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.50%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $40,759 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
10,936 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $36,906 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

#10

Kenyon College

Gambier
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
1,615 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

English Language & Literature Careers in OH

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

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
High School Teachers 6% $61,740
English Language and Literature Professors 6% $64,110
Technical Writers 4% $61,870
Writers and Authors 4% $45,230
Editors -8% $52,450

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Liberal Arts & Humanities 11,432
Visual & Performing Arts 4,641
Theology & Religious Vocations 1,009
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 992
Philosophy & Religious Studies 444

View all majors related to English Language & Literature

View Nationwide English Language & Literature Report

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