by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how SHU stacks up against peers offering general english literature.
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SHU holds a strong position among schools offering general english literature. In particular, it placed #159 out of 678 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Connecticut.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Sacred Heart University awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at SHU report a median salary of $49,152 a year. This is below $72,743, the median for all majors at SHU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SHU, general english literature students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,811, the typical median for all majors at SHU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,960 | $50,084 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 SHU were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general english literature majors at Sacred Heart University.
This general english literature program at SHU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 16 |
SHU conferred 16 completions in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).