Here 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 general english literature.
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Fairfield University ranks competitively among schools offering general english literature. In particular, it placed #135 out of 678 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Connecticut.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fairfield University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at Fairfield University report a median salary of $59,811 a year. This is below $88,101, the median for all majors at Fairfield University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fairfield University, general english literature students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,687, the typical median for all majors at Fairfield University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $57,450 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of general english 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 general english 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 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general english literature majors at Fairfield University.
This general english literature program at Fairfield University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 21 |
Fairfield University awarded 21 completions in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).