Below are the key facts about this program at Holy Cross. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Holy Cross highly for general english literature, placing at #47 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 47 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Massachusetts | 5 of 29 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the New England Region | 12 of 58 |
Here is each degree level offered in general english literature at Holy Cross, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, College of the Holy Cross awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
Holy Cross is in the top 10% of the country for general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Holy Cross earn a median of $69,556 a year. This is lower than $69,998, the median for all majors at Holy Cross.
To complete a bachelor’s at Holy Cross, general english literature students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,387, the typical median for all majors at Holy Cross.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,800 | $63,650 |
| Fees | $850 | $850 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Holy Cross were White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Holy Cross awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).