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Brandeis was ranked #58 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for english language & literature majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 58 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 61 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brandeis University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Brandeis. This makes it the #414 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Brandeis paid an average of $2,011 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,348 | $64,348 |
| Fees | $598 | $598 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,096 | $19,096 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from Brandeis. About 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Brandeis are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Brandeis does not offer an online option for its english language & literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brandeis Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in english language & literature from Brandeis in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Brandeis University.
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 34 |
| Writing Studies | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 333 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 63 |
| History | 46 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 32 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 24 |
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