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English Language & Literature at Indiana University - East

English Language & Literature at Indiana University - East

If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Indiana University - East has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IU East is located in Richmond, Indiana and approximately 3,434 students attend the school each year.

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.

IU East English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in English Language & Literature (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Online Classes Are Available at IU East

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, IU East does offer online courses in english language & literature for the following degree levels:

IU East English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at IU East

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

IU East English Language & Literature Master’s Program

71% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in english language & literature each year. IU East does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a english language & literature master's degree from IU East, 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 Indiana University - East with a master's in english language & literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University - East. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 16
General English Literature 12

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - East.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Editors 1,110 $51,800
Technical Writers 710 $65,130
Writers and Authors 420 $61,920

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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