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English Language & Literature at North Carolina State University

85 Bachelor's Degrees
51 Master's Degrees
#125 Overall Quality
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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at NC State

NC State English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at NC State was ranked #125 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 64
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 67
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 75
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 83
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 85
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 88
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 99
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 116
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 119
Best English Language & Literature Schools 125
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 126
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 152
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 156
Highest Paid Master’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 176
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 185
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 201
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 238
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 246

Popularity of English Language & Literature at NC State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from NC State. This makes it the #16 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

English Language & Literature Student Diversity at NC State

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

NC State English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 85 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from NC State in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 65
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 10

NC State English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 51 students who graduated with a Master’s in english language & literature from NC State in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 35
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

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 109
Writing Studies 27

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 448
Communication & Journalism 264
History 96
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 84
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 51

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