by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how The Colleges ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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The bachelor's program at The Colleges was ranked #162 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #13 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hobart and William Smith Colleges handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of english students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Colleges is $37,939. This is higher than $27,744, which is the national median for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at The Colleges, english students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all english majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in english from The Colleges. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at The Colleges are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hobart and William Smith Colleges with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 17 |
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