by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how EWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at EWU was ranked #432 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #9 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 421 |
| Best General English Literature Schools | 432 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Washington University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in english from EWU. This makes it the #155 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of english students who receive their bachelor's degree at EWU is $31,592. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $29,945 for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at EWU paid an average of $828 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $243 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,294 | $24,833 |
| Fees | $1,059 | $1,059 |
| Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,880 | $14,880 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,867 | $3,867 |
Learn more about EWU tuition and fees.
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General English Literature from EWU in 2021-2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at EWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the EWU english bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EWU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 english majors earned their master's degree from EWU. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at EWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Eastern Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 25 |
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