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Linguistics & Literature at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying Linguistics & Literature, take a look at what West Chester University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is in West Chester, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 linguistics & literature degrees were granted at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Online Class Availability at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Distance learning is available at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Among 17,171 students, 1,838 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,890 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Linguistics & Literature graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Linguistics & Literature graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are 85% women (22) and 15% men (4).

Linguistics & Literature Bachelor’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Of the 18 bachelor’s linguistics & literature graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 44% of Linguistics & Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, above the national average of 41%.*

Linguistics & Literature Master’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Among the 8 master’s linguistics & literature graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 25% of Linguistics & Literature master’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Linguistics & Literature Concentrations at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

The Linguistics & Literature program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Modern Languages	26

Best-Paid Careers for Linguistics & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the Linguistics & Literature program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Linguistics & Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Transportation Planners	$50,855
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$42,168
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$39,815

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.