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The bachelor's program at USD was ranked #244 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 244 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 246 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Dakota handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 60% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from USD. This makes it the #440 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #143 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USD was $376 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,659 | $1,659 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,060 | $9,060 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,947 | $4,947 |
Learn more about USD tuition and fees.
Of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from USD in 2022, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the USD 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 USD Online Learning page.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in english language & literature from USD in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USD 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 South Dakota 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 | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of South Dakota.
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 | 14 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 74 |
| Communication & Journalism | 65 |
| Social Sciences | 63 |
| History | 9 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.