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The bachelor's program at Lafayette was ranked #77 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #6 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 77 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 82 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lafayette College handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Lafayette paid an average of $613 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,482 | $61,482 |
| Fees | $342 | $342 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,640 | $18,640 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,150 | $1,150 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 students earned a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from Lafayette. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Lafayette are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lafayette College with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Lafayette 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 Lafayette Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Lafayette 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 | 32 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 287 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 21 |
| History | 18 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 12 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.