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The english language & literature major at WUSTL is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English Language & Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from WUSTL. This makes it the #113 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WUSTL paid an average of $2,573 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,750 | $61,750 |
| Fees | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,264 | $1,264 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,778 | $20,778 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,464 | $3,464 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from WUSTL. About 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WUSTL 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 WUSTL Online Learning page.
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in English Language & Literature from WUSTL in 2021-2022, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| 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 Washington University in St Louis.
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 |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 31 |
| General English Literature | 30 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 357 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 95 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 80 |
| History | 32 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 26 |
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