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 UT Knoxville ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at UT Knoxville was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 84 |
| Best General English Literature Schools | 85 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in english from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #58 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2022, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Knoxville go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,476 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 UT Knoxville, english students borrow a median amount of $58,219 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,480 for all english majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the english program at UT Knoxville is $631 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UT Knoxville was $1,137 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $378 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,332 | $29,522 |
| Fees | $2,152 | $2,452 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,598 | $1,598 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,096 | $6,096 |
Learn more about UT Knoxville tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 98 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UT Knoxville 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 UT Knoxville Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in english from UT Knoxville. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.