by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UC Berkeley. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 49 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Berkeley as a strong choice for general english literature, coming in at #55 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 55 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in California | 6 of 119 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general english literature at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 223 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Berkeley awarded 223 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
UC Berkeley is in the top 5% of the country for general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 49 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Berkeley report a median salary of $52,942 a year. This is below $106,510, the median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Berkeley, general english literature graduates take on a median debt of $13,500 in student loans. This is below $14,238, the typical median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,117 | $3,117 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley are White. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 23 |
UC Berkeley awarded 223 bachelor’s completions in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (31%).
Graduate study is also available at UC Berkeley. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General English Literature | 6 |
