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English at Georgetown University

English at Georgetown University

If you are interested in studying english, you may want to check out the program at Georgetown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 19,371 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English section at the bottom of this page.

Georgetown English Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language
  • Master’s Degree in English Language

Georgetown English Rankings

English Language Student Demographics at Georgetown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language majors at Georgetown University.

Georgetown English Master’s Program

67% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of english language master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in english language each year. Georgetown does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a english language master's degree from Georgetown, 67% 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 Georgetown University with a master's in english language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
High School Teachers 3,850 $65,180
English Language and Literature Professors 370 $115,590

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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