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English Language & Literature at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

116 Bachelor's Degrees
19 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Knoxville ranks in comparison to other schools with english language & literature programs.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at UT Knoxville

UT Knoxville English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Knoxville was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Schools 81
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 87

Popularity of English Language & Literature at UT Knoxville

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #113 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$13,484 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$54,448 Average Student Debt

UT Knoxville Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UT Knoxville paid an average of $1,137 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $378 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are 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.

UT Knoxville English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The english language & literature program at UT Knoxville awarded 116 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% 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 bachelor's in english language & literature.

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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

Does UT Knoxville Offer an Online BA in English Language & Literature?

UT Knoxville 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 UT Knoxville Online Learning page.

UT Knoxville English Language & Literature Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in english language & literature from UT Knoxville. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% 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 master's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

UT Knoxville English Language & Literature Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

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 136
Writing Studies 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 428
Communication & Journalism 379
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 128
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 81
History 80

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