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Vanderbilt is in the top 10% of the country for english language & literature. More specifically it was ranked #33 out of 489 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 33 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 37 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #137 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Vanderbilt paid an average of $2,567 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,618 | $61,618 |
| Fees | $2,328 | $2,328 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 | $1,194 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $21,054 | $21,054 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,396 | $3,396 |
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Of the 63 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from Vanderbilt in 2021-2022, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Vanderbilt does not offer an online option for its english language & literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vanderbilt Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in english language & literature from Vanderbilt. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Vanderbilt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Vanderbilt University.
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 | 70 |
| Writing Studies | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 715 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 81 |
| History | 63 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 58 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 50 |
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