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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for english language & literature majors, UT Austin came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 205 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 192 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UT Austin. This makes it the #51 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Austin paid an average of $1,930 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $546 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| Books and Supplies | $724 | $724 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,136 | $14,136 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,034 | $5,034 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 205 students earned a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from UT Austin. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 50% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
| White | 103 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 19 |
UT Austin 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 UT Austin Online Learning page.
The english language & literature program at UT Austin awarded 30 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
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 | 179 |
| Writing Studies | 149 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 1,305 |
| Social Sciences | 1,108 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 536 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 338 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 244 |
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