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Bucknell was ranked #71 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for english language & literature majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 71 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 77 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bucknell University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Bucknell. This makes it the #414 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Bucknell paid an average of $1,768 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,418 | $64,418 |
| Fees | $354 | $354 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,118 | $16,118 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Of the 47 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Bucknell, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bucknell are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Bucknell english language & literature bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bucknell Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Bucknell University.
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 25 |
| General English Literature | 22 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 281 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 51 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 24 |
| History | 21 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19 |
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