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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

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

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?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

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
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

20 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 20 master’s degrees in English language and literature awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

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%.

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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%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
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
General English Literature 20

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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