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English Language & Literature at Emerson College

Here is an overview of this program at Emerson. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Emerson

Here is each degree level offered in english language & literature at Emerson, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	118
Master’s	110

Emerson English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Emerson College awarded 118 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Emerson holds a strong position among schools offering english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 33 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	10
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	21
Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	33
Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	66
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139
Best Value English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	640

Salary of English Language & Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

English Language & Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at Emerson earn a median of $43,925 a year. This is below $50,784, the median for all majors at Emerson.

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

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Emerson, english language & literature graduates take on a median debt of $24,250 in student loans. This is lower than $24,813, the typical median for all majors at Emerson.

Emerson Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$51,264	$56,032
Fees	$1,024	$1,024

Read more about Emerson tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 21% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Emerson were White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	74
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	6

Creative Writing (Bachelor’s)

Emerson conferred 118 bachelor’s degrees in creative writing recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).

• Best Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts — #1
• Best Value Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts — #2
• Best Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #3
• Best Value Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #9
• Best Creative Writing Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #23

Graduate Study in English Language & Literature at Emerson

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Emerson. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	110

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By McDonald & Gill under License More about our data sources and methodologies.