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English Language & Literature at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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English Language & Literature at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Every English language and literature school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the English language and literature program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and approximately 32,441 students attend the school each year. 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.

UT Rio Grande Valley English Language & Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

UT Rio Grande Valley English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at UT Rio Grande Valley

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

UT Rio Grande Valley English Language & Literature Master’s Program

75% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 24 students who graduated with a master’s in English language and literature from UT Rio Grande Valley in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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In the English language and literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of degree recipients. That is 67% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 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 22
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 19
Writing Studies 5

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Editors 5,490 $72,300
English Language and Literature Professors 5,380 $75,720
Technical Writers 4,550 $75,000
Professors 3,510 $61,660

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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