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UGA was ranked #70 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for english language & literature majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 111 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UGA. This makes it the #351 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #104 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of Georgia.
Of the 111 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from UGA in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
The english language & literature program at UGA awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 | 121 |
| Writing Studies | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 964 |
| Social Sciences | 806 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 464 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 173 |
| History | 96 |
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