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. In addition, we cover how FAU ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #200 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 100 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in english from FAU. This makes it the #206 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 FAU is $23,264. This is less than $29,945, which is the national median of all english majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at FAU paid an average of $722 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $203 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,256 | $1,256 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,536 | $12,536 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,174 | $6,174 |
Learn more about FAU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
FAU does not offer an online option for its english bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FAU Online Learning page.
The english program at FAU awarded 13 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Florida Atlantic University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 20 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.