by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Marshall University ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at Marshall University was ranked #382 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #2 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 373 |
| Best General English Literature Schools | 382 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marshall University handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 51% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in english from Marshall University. This makes it the #128 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Marshall University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,195 a year. This is higher than $29,945, which is the national median for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Marshall University was $781 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,372 | $18,724 |
| Fees | $1,570 | $1,570 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,852 | $12,852 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Learn more about Marshall University tuition and fees.
Of the 59 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english from Marshall University in 2022, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Marshall University 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 Marshall University Online Learning page.
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from Marshall University in 2022, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Marshall University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.