We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UD compares to other colleges that offer english language & literature.
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UD is in the top 10% of the country for english language & literature. More specifically it was ranked #154 out of 783 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 46 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
English Language & Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UD report a median salary of $45,708 a year. This is lower than $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
To complete a bachelor’s at UD, english language & literature students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in english language & literature from UD were women.
The largest share of english language & literature master’s degree graduates at UD are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of english language & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature doctoral degree graduates at UD are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of Delaware.
The english language & literature program at UD includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 51 |