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The bachelor's program at Worcester State was ranked #329 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #23 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 321 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 329 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Worcester State University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Worcester State. This makes it the #321 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Worcester State paid an average of $294 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $40 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,316 | $10,316 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,368 | $1,368 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,999 | $12,999 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,892 | $1,892 |
Learn more about Worcester State tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 english language & literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from Worcester State. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Worcester State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester State University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Worcester State 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 Worcester State Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in english language & literature from Worcester State. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester State University 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 | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Worcester State 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 | 21 |
| English Literature (Other) | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 53 |
| Communication & Journalism | 49 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 44 |
| History | 38 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 10 |