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English Language & Literature at Georgetown University

60 Bachelor's Degrees
23 Master's Degrees
#5 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Georgetown ranks among other schools offering degrees in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Georgetown

Georgetown English Language & Literature Rankings

Ranked at #5 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Georgetown is in the top 1% of the country for english language & literature students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Schools 5
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 11
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 19
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 23
Highest Paid Master’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 97
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 102
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 279
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 333
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 335
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 337
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 354
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 508
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 509

Popularity of English Language & Literature at Georgetown

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgetown University handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Georgetown. This makes it the #81 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Georgetown English Language & Literature Students

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

Georgetown English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students earned a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from Georgetown. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 36
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 2

Georgetown English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 23 students who earned a master's degree in English Language & Literature from Georgetown in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 2

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
General English Literature 83

Majors Similar to English Language & Literature

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 1,193
Communication & Journalism 176
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 147
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 122
History 76

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