by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Illinois compares to other colleges that offer general english literature.
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Illinois is in the top 5% of the country for general english literature. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 581 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 97 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at Illinois go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,888 a year. This is lower than $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Illinois, general english literature students accumulate a median of $20,961 in student loans. This is higher than $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 24% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at Illinois were 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of general english literature doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at Illinois are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a doctoral in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general english literature majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
This general english literature program at Illinois offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 110 |
Illinois awarded 110 completions in english language and literature, general recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).