English Language & Literature at Bennington College
If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Bennington College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and has a total student population of 799.
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.
Bennington English Language & Literature Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
- Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Bennington English Language & Literature Rankings
English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Bennington
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Bennington College.
Bennington English Language & Literature Master’s Program
Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from Bennington, 68% 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 Bennington College with a master's in english language & literature.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 39 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Concentrations Within English Language & Literature
If you plan to be a english language & literature major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bennington College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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English Literature (Other) | 40 |
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Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into
A degree in english language & 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 VT, the home state for Bennington College.
Occupation | Jobs in VT | Average Salary in VT |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 2,130 | $65,850 |
Editors | 260 | $48,910 |
Writers and Authors | 170 | $62,260 |
Technical Writers | 100 | $74,730 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jared C. Benedict. under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.