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Virginia Tech was ranked #63 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for english language & literature majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #207 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Virginia Tech.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 english language & literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 56 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 english language & literature majors earned their master's degree from Virginia Tech. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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General English Literature | 81 |
Writing Studies | 12 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 766 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 607 |
Communication & Journalism | 266 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 96 |
History | 82 |
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