Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Auburn University compares to other colleges that offer general english literature.
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Auburn University ranks competitively among schools offering general english literature. Specifically, it ranked #207 out of 678 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Alabama.
During the most recent reporting year, Auburn University conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at Auburn University earn a median of $43,708 a year. This is below $71,277, the median for all majors at Auburn University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Auburn University, general english literature graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,803, the typical median for all majors at Auburn University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $33,048 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 26% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Auburn University are White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at Auburn University were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of general english literature doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at Auburn University are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a doctoral in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general english literature majors at Auburn University.
This general english literature program at Auburn University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 60 |
Auburn University conferred 60 degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).