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English Language & Literature at Hollins University

English Language & Literature at Hollins University

Every english language & literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the english language & literature program at Hollins University stacks up to those at other schools.

Hollins is located in Roanoke, Virginia and has a total student population of 795.

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.

Hollins English Language & Literature Degrees Available

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

Hollins English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Hollins

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

Hollins English Language & Literature Master’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from Hollins, 88% 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 Hollins University with a master's in english language & literature.

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

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hollins University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 13
English Literature (Other) 5

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 VA, the home state for Hollins University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Editors 3,450 $72,660
Technical Writers 2,840 $85,450
English Language and Literature Professors 2,320 $61,690
Writers and Authors 1,220 $68,600

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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