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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill PhD in General English Literature

19 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in English, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in English from UNC Chapel Hill Cost?

$12,522 Average Tuition and Fees

UNC Chapel Hill Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $517 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,552 $28,278
Fees $1,970 $1,970

Does UNC Chapel Hill Offer an Online PhD in English?

UNC Chapel Hill does not offer an online option for its English doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.

UNC Chapel Hill Doctorate Student Diversity for English

19 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
63.2% Women
15.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 19 doctor’s degrees in English handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 63.2% of the English students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.8% of the English doctor’s degrees at UNC Chapel Hill in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in English Focus Areas at UNC Chapel Hill

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
English 19

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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.

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