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English Language & Literature at National Louis University

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English Language & Literature at National Louis University

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

NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,402 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

NLU English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

NLU English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at NLU

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

NLU English Language & Literature Master’s Program

64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 English language and literature students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from NLU, about 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in English language and literature each year. NLU 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 NLU, 82% 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 National Louis University with a master's in English language and literature.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 National Louis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 11

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 IL, the home state for National Louis University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Editors 3,830 $62,590
English Language and Literature Professors 3,120 $65,860
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Writers and Authors 1,880 $68,710

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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