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English Language & Literature at University of Illinois at Chicago

73 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
7 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. We've also included details on how UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at UIC

UIC English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #112 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools 32
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 59
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 79
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 97
Best English Language & Literature Schools 112

Popularity of English Language & Literature at UIC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UIC. This makes it the #299 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$15,816 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$15,912 Average Student Debt

UIC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UIC paid an average of $843 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $449 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,656 $28,345
Fees $3,160 $3,160
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $14,600 $14,600
On Campus Other Expenses $6,026 $6,026

Learn more about UIC tuition and fees.

UIC English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 73 english language & literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from UIC. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

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

Online degrees for the UIC english language & literature bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIC Online Learning page.

UIC English Language & Literature Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 english language & literature majors earned their master's degree from UIC. Of these graduates, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UIC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UIC English Language & Literature Students

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

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 102

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 360
Communication & Journalism 133
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 82
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 60
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 39

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