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The bachelor's program at Yale was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Yale University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Yale. This makes it the #63 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #56 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 Yale University.
Of the 41 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from Yale in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 english language & literature majors earned their master's degree from Yale. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 74 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 528 |
| History | 165 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 133 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 107 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 97 |
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