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. In addition, we cover how UMBC ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The bachelor's program at UMBC was ranked #236 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 236 |
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 236 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - Baltimore County handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMBC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,547 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,945 for all english students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMBC, english students borrow a median amount of $39,789 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,480 for all english majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMBC was $1,103 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $382 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,238 | $26,594 |
| Fees | $3,714 | $3,714 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,204 | $14,204 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,414 | $3,414 |
Learn more about UMBC tuition and fees.
Of the 51 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english from UMBC in 2022, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UMBC 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 UMBC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Literature (Other) | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.