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. Also, learn how Ship ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at Ship was ranked #364 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #20 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 354 |
| Best General English Literature Schools | 364 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ship go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,924 a year. This is less than $29,945, which is the national median of all english majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ship, english students borrow a median amount of $45,940 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,480 for all english majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Ship paid an average of $419 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $319 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,570 | $11,574 |
| Fees | $3,824 | $4,074 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,952 | $12,952 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,382 | $3,382 |
Learn more about Ship tuition and fees.
The english program at Ship awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Ship english bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ship Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.