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The bachelor's program at Grinnell was ranked #148 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 147 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 148 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grinnell College handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Grinnell paid an average of $2,010 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,342 | $64,342 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,878 | $15,878 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 english language & literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from Grinnell. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Grinnell are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grinnell College with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Grinnell does not offer an online option for its english language & literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Grinnell Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Grinnell College.
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 30 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 116 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 46 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 23 |
| History | 22 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.