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English Language & Literature at Adelphi University

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English Language & Literature at Adelphi University

What traits are you looking for in a English language and literature school? To help you decide if Adelphi University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's English language and literature program.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received their master's degree in English language and literature.

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.

Adelphi English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Adelphi English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Adelphi

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

Adelphi English Language & Literature Master’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in English Language & Literature from Adelphi in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Adelphi, 78% 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 Adelphi 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 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

If you plan to be a English language and literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Adelphi University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 9

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 NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Editors 19,140 $83,070
English Language and Literature Professors 7,700 $92,170
Writers and Authors 7,410 $86,380
Professors 6,440 $112,000

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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