Pennsylvania State University - University Park MA in English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in English language and literature, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State University Park MA in English Language & Literature
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best English Language & Literature Master's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.
On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.
How Much Does a Master’s in English Language & Literature from Penn State University Park Cost?
Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees
Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $21,960 | $37,694 |
Fees | $1,034 | $1,034 |
Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MA in English Language & Literature?
Online degrees for the Penn State University Park English language and literature master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.
Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for English Language & Literature
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their master’s degree in English language and literature in 2018-2019, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.9%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 40.0% of English language and literature master’s degree recipients at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
MA in English Language & Literature Focus Areas at Penn State University Park
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 20 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.