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The bachelor's program at Oakland was ranked #299 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 295 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 299 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oakland University handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Oakland. This makes it the #381 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Oakland paid an average of $825 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $548 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,429 | $24,737 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,309 | $11,309 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Of the 74 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Oakland, about 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Oakland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Oakland 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 Oakland Online Learning page.
The english language & literature program at Oakland awarded 9 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Oakland 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 |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 57 |
| Writing Studies | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 158 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 134 |
| Social Sciences | 92 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 47 |
| History | 38 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.