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Undergraduate General English Literature at Boston College

75 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$57,099 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Boston College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Boston College Undergraduate General English Literature Rankings

#14 in the U.S.
#1 in Massachusetts
#6 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks Boston College highly for general english literature, coming in at #14 out of 681 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best General English Literature Schools 14 of 681
Best General English Literature Schools in Massachusetts 1 of 29
Best General English Literature Schools in the New England Region 6 of 58

Undergraduate General English Literature Degrees at Boston College

Here is each degree level offered in general english literature at Boston College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 75
Master’s 12
Doctoral 1

Boston College General English Literature Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston College conferred 75 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Boston College is among the very best schools in the country for general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 29 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 3
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8

Salary of General English Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$57,099 Bachelor's Median Salary

General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at Boston College report a median salary of $57,099 a year. This is below $92,382, the median for all majors at Boston College.

Salary for General English Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at Boston College

Student Debt of General English Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$18,832 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Boston College, general english literature students accumulate a median of $18,832 in student loans. This is higher than $18,101, the typical median for all majors at Boston College.

Student debt for General English Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at Boston College

Boston College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$70,702 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,832 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $60,530 $69,400
Fees $1,302 $1,302

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

Boston College gender breakdown of General English Literature Bachelor's degree grads The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Boston College are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor’s in general english literature.

Ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at Boston College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 60
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor’s)

Boston College conferred 75 bachelor’s completions in english language and literature, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).

Graduate Study in General English Literature at Boston College

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Boston College. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in General English Literature 12
Doctoral Degrees in General English Literature 1

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