English Language & Literature at Loyola Marymount University

Every English language and 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 and literature program at Loyola Marymount University stacks up to those at other schools.

Loyola Marymount is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 9,686 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.

Loyola Marymount English Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Loyola Marymount English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Loyola Marymount

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

Loyola Marymount English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in English Language & Literature from Loyola Marymount in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Loyola Marymount does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Loyola Marymount, 69% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the English language and literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a master's in English language and literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

If you plan to be a English language and 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 Loyola Marymount University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	13

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Theology & Religious Vocations
• Visual & Performing Arts

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 CA, the home state for Loyola Marymount University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Editors	11,060	$78,150
Writers and Authors	7,910	$96,910
English Language and Literature Professors	6,470	$114,110
Technical Writers	6,240	$91,310

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 Mishigaki under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.