English at Cornell University
If you are interested in studying english, you may want to check out the program at Cornell University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and has a total student population of 23,620.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English section at the bottom of this page.
Cornell English Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Language
- Master’s Degree in English Language
Cornell English Rankings
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in english language, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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English Language Student Demographics at Cornell
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language majors at Cornell University.
Cornell English Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in english language.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Careers That English Language Grads May Go Into
A degree in english language 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 Cornell University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 7,700 | $92,170 |
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 Notyourbroom under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.