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English Language & Literature at Sewanee - The University of the South

If you plan to study English language and literature, take a look at what Sewanee - The University of the South has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Sewanee is located in Sewanee, Tennessee and approximately 1,800 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

Sewanee English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Sewanee English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Sewanee

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

Sewanee English Language & Literature Master’s Program

86% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in English language and literature from Sewanee. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from Sewanee, 86% 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 Sewanee - The University of the South 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 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Sewanee - The University of the South. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 5
General English Literature 2

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 TN, the home state for Sewanee - The University of the South.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Professors 2,040 $53,390
Editors 1,690 $54,400
English Language and Literature Professors 1,100 $57,740
Writers and Authors 750 $55,370

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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