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Cornell University PhD in English Language & Literature

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

English Language & Literature is a program of study at Cornell University. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in English language and literature, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in English Language & Literature from Cornell Cost?

$30,042 Average Tuition and Fees

Cornell Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Cornell was $1,575 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $29,500 $29,500
Fees $542 $542

Does Cornell Offer an Online PhD in English Language & Literature?

Online degrees for the Cornell English language and literature doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cornell Online Learning page.

Cornell Doctorate Student Diversity for English Language & Literature

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
28.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 doctor’s degrees in English language and literature handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 57.1% of the English language and literature students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 59.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.6% of the English language and literature doctor’s degrees at Cornell in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in English Language & Literature Focus Areas at Cornell

English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General English Literature 7

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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