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English Language & Literature at Syracuse University

English Language & Literature at Syracuse University

If you are interested in studying english language & literature, you may want to check out the program at Syracuse University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 21,322 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.

Syracuse English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Syracuse English Language & Literature Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature, making the school the #154 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Syracuse

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

Syracuse English Language & Literature Master’s Program

58% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in english language & literature each year. Syracuse does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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In the english language & literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following english language & literature concentations are available at Syracuse University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Syracuse University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 10
General English Literature 5

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 NY, the home state for Syracuse University.

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

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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