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English Language & Literature at Fitchburg State University

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English Language & Literature at Fitchburg State University

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

Fitchburg State is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and approximately 6,728 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Fitchburg State English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Fitchburg State English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Fitchburg State

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

Fitchburg State English Language & Literature Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English language and literature program at Fitchburg State awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Fitchburg State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Fitchburg State, 86% 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 Fitchburg State 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 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following English language and literature concentations are available at Fitchburg State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fitchburg State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 7

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 MA, the home state for Fitchburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Editors 3,160 $89,280
English Language and Literature Professors 2,780 $80,450
Technical Writers 2,420 $89,630
Writers and Authors 1,490 $70,000

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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