by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Fairfield University compares to other colleges that offer english language & literature.
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Fairfield University is a solid choice among schools offering english language & literature. Specifically, it ranked #116 out of 783 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Connecticut.
During the most recent reporting year, Fairfield University conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
English Language & Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Fairfield University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,258 a year. This is below $88,101, the median for all majors at Fairfield University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fairfield University, english language & literature students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,687, the typical median for all majors at Fairfield University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $57,450 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 10% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Fairfield University were White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of english language & literature master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature master’s degree graduates at Fairfield University are White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairfield University with a master’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the english language & literature majors at Fairfield University.
The english language & literature program at Fairfield University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 21 |
| Writing Studies | 14 |