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Clemson was ranked #61 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 #2 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 61 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 65 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Clemson University handed out 123 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 127 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Clemson. This makes it the #89 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Clemson paid an average of $1,695 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $654 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,038 | $37,982 |
| Fees | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,436 | $1,436 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,872 | $12,872 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,476 | $5,476 |
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The english language & literature program at Clemson awarded 123 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Clemson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Clemson 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 Clemson Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Clemson 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 |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 72 |
| General English Literature | 64 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 386 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 77 |
| History | 60 |
| Communication & Journalism | 45 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 43 |
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