by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how ISU ranks among other schools offering degrees in english language & literature.
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ISU ranks competitively among schools offering english language & literature. In particular, it placed #257 out of 783 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Iowa State University conferred 69 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
English Language & Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ISU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,986 a year. This is lower than $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ISU, english language & literature graduates take on a median debt of $24,000 in student loans. This is above $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,324 | $27,346 |
| Fees | $1,535 | $1,535 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU are White. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State 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 | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of english language & literature master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature master’s degree graduates at ISU are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of english language & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature doctoral degree graduates at ISU were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a doctoral in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the english language & literature majors at Iowa State University.
The english language & literature program at ISU offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 63 |
| Writing Studies | 24 |