Below are the key facts about this program at Columbia University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in english language & literature at Columbia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 159 |
| Master’s | 142 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 159 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
English Language & Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,376 a year. This is lower than $112,690, the median for all majors at Columbia University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Columbia University, english language & literature students borrow a median amount of $25,500 in student loans. This is above $23,258, the typical median for all majors at Columbia University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,514 | $66,722 |
| Fees | $3,795 | $3,795 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 26% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Columbia University are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Columbia University conferred 108 bachelor’s degrees in english language and literature, general recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (39%).
Columbia University granted 51 bachelor’s degrees in creative writing in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (41%).
Graduate study is also available at Columbia University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 142 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |