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The bachelor's program at Portland State University was ranked #177 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #2 in Oregon.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Portland State University handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 115 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Portland State University. This makes it the #125 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Portland State University was $627 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $207 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,694 | $26,334 |
| Fees | $1,923 | $1,923 |
| Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,728 | $13,728 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,259 | $2,259 |
Learn more about Portland State University tuition and fees.
The english language & literature program at Portland State University awarded 96 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University 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 Portland State University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Portland State University 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 Portland State University Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 students earned a master's degree in english language & literature from Portland State University. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland 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 | 5 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Portland 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 |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 87 |
| Writing Studies | 55 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 608 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 233 |
| Communication & Journalism | 119 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 117 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 101 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.