Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how NKU compares to other colleges that offer general english literature.
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NKU holds a strong position among schools offering general english literature. In particular, it placed #528 out of 581 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Kentucky University awarded 33 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at NKU report a median salary of $32,715 a year. This is below $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NKU, general english literature students borrow a median amount of $24,585 in student loans. This is below $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 12% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU are White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 11% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of general english literature master’s degree graduates at NKU are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master’s in general english 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 | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general english literature majors at Northern Kentucky University.
The general english literature program at NKU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 42 |
NKU conferred 42 completions in english language and literature, general recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).