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English Language & Literature at Mercy College

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English Language & Literature at Mercy College

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

Mercy is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and approximately 9,547 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

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Mercy English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

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English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English language and literature majors at Mercy College.

Mercy English Language & Literature Master’s Program

64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 students who graduated with a master’s in English language and literature from Mercy in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in English language and literature each year. Mercy 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 and literature master's degree from Mercy, 73% 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 Mercy College with a master's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Mercy College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 22

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 NY, the home state for Mercy College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Editors 19,140 $83,070
English Language and Literature Professors 7,700 $92,170
Writers and Authors 7,410 $86,380
Professors 6,440 $112,000

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*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.

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