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English Language in Mississippi

English Language Schools in Mississippi

218 English Language students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, English Language is the 23rd most popular major in the state out of a total 512 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English Language Majors in Mississippi

English Language majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 154
Master’s Degree 32
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19
Associate Degree 13

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a english language major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of english language majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 14.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 78.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 1.8%
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Jobs for English Language Grads in Mississippi

9,310 people in the state and 1,119,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to english language.

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Wages for English Language Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a english language grad in the state is $47,190, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Mississippi that offer english language degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years.

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52 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate.

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Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Mississippi State. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,910.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,677 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 83%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,999 Total Students

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at Delta State University. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
2,704 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 64%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
2,032 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 94% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

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Alcorn State University

Alcorn State
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
3,230 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 56%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,409 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,442. 89% of students get financical aid.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
6,921 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

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Millsaps College

Jackson
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
712 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. 76% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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English Language Careers in MS

Some of the careers english language majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
English Language and Literature Professors 10% $53,150
High School Teachers 8% $46,130

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