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English Language & Literature at Central Michigan University

If you are interested in studying English language and literature, you may want to check out the program at Central Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and approximately 17,311 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 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.

Central Michigan English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Central Michigan English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Central Michigan

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

Central Michigan English Language & Literature Master’s Program

60% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 English language and literature students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Central Michigan, about 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Central Michigan does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Central Michigan, 70% 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 Central Michigan 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following English language and literature concentations are available at Central Michigan University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Michigan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 13
Literature 5
General English Literature 2

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 MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
English Language and Literature Professors 2,000 $76,340
Editors 1,670 $58,150
Technical Writers 1,450 $68,580
Writers and Authors 1,120 $60,850

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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