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English Language & Literature at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

49 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
#186 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. We've also included details on how SIUE ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at SIUE

SIUE English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUE was ranked #186 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 81
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 99
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 178
Best English Language & Literature Schools 186

Popularity of English Language & Literature at SIUE

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from SIUE. This makes it the #137 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in English Language & Literature from SIUE Cost?

$12,025 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,182 Average Student Debt

SIUE Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at SIUE paid an average of $308 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,846 $8,846
Fees $3,179 $3,179
Books and Supplies $980 $980
On Campus Room and Board $10,562 $10,562
On Campus Other Expenses $5,782 $5,782

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SIUE English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 students earned a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from SIUE. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Does SIUE Offer an Online BA in English Language & Literature?

SIUE does not offer an online option for its english language & literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUE Online Learning page.

SIUE English Language & Literature Master’s Program Diversity

The english language & literature program at SIUE awarded 13 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

SIUE English Language & Literature Students

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

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 59
Writing Studies 3

Majors Similar to English Language & Literature

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 123
Social Sciences 109
History 42
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 19
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 10

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