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The bachelor's program at Metro State was ranked #395 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #10 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 382 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 395 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Metropolitan State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Metro State. This makes it the #381 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Metro State paid an average of $286 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,571 | $8,571 |
| Fees | $1,209 | $1,209 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about Metro State tuition and fees.
Of the 40 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Metro State, about 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Metro State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Metro State 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 Metro State Online Learning page.
The english language & literature program at Metro State awarded 7 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Metropolitan State University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 30 |
| General English Literature | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 36 |
| Social Sciences | 30 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 22 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 13 |
| History | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.