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The bachelor's program at UNCW was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Wilmington handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 37 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UNCW. This makes it the #31 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNCW was $838 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $20,111 |
| Fees | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,130 | $1,130 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,605 | $12,605 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,978 | $5,978 |
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Of the 84 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from UNCW in 2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNCW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the UNCW 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 UNCW Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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 | 61 |
| Writing Studies | 60 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 261 |
| Social Sciences | 233 |
| History | 80 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 46 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19 |