Below are the key facts about this program at Temple. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #19 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Temple as a strong choice for general english literature, coming in at #362 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 362 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Pennsylvania | 20 of 35 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 88 of 124 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general english literature at Temple, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Temple University conferred 65 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
Temple is a solid choice among schools offering general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #19 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Temple go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,177 a year. This is lower than $68,379, the median for all majors at Temple.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Temple, general english literature graduates take on a median debt of $25,949 in student loans. This is below $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple were White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Temple granted 65 bachelor’s completions in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (66%).
Graduate study is also available at Temple. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General English Literature | 2 |