by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Notre Dame ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for english majors, Notre Dame came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 12 |
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Notre Dame handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in english from Notre Dame. This makes it the #175 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2022, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of english students who receive their bachelor's degree at Notre Dame is $40,345. This is higher than $29,945, which is the national median for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Notre Dame paid an average of $2,591 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,186 | $62,186 |
| Fees | $507 | $507 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,378 | $17,378 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Notre Dame are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame Online Learning page.
The english program at Notre Dame awarded 6 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of Notre Dame.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 4 |
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