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English Language & Literature at Emerson College

124 Bachelor's Degrees
75 Master's Degrees
#82 Overall Quality
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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Emerson

Emerson English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at Emerson was ranked #82 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 37
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 52
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
Best English Language & Literature Schools 82

Popularity of English Language & Literature at Emerson

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Emerson College handed out 124 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 133 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 75 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Emerson. This makes it the #9 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in English Language & Literature from Emerson Cost?

$54,816 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$100,723 Average Student Debt

Emerson Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Emerson was $1,682 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $53,824 $53,824
Fees $992 $992
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $20,310 $20,310
On Campus Other Expenses $3,710 $3,710

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Emerson English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 124 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Emerson, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 80
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 14

Does Emerson Offer an Online BA in English Language & Literature?

Emerson 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 Emerson Online Learning page.

Emerson English Language & Literature Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 61 students earned a master's degree in english language & literature from Emerson. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a master's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 6

English Language & Literature Student Diversity at Emerson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Emerson College.

English Language & Literature Majors

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 185

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 297

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