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English Language & Literature at The University of Montana

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English Language & Literature at The University of Montana

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

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 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.

UM English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

UM English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at UM

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

UM English Language & Literature Master’s Program

54% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 English language and literature majors earned their master's degree from UM. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in English language and literature each year. UM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a English language and literature master's degree from UM, 92% 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 The University of Montana 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 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following English language and literature concentations are available at The University of Montana. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Montana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Writing Studies 18
General English Literature 6

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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
High School Teachers 3,880 $50,670
Editors 220 $41,030
English Language and Literature Professors 170 $54,680
Writers and Authors 110 $47,440
Professors 90 $53,730

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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