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Undergraduate English Language & Literature at University of Iowa

294 Total Degrees Awarded
5 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$42,282 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Iowa. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Iowa Undergraduate English Language & Literature Rankings

#348 in the U.S.
#5 in Iowa
#29 in the The Plains States Region

By College Factual’s measure, Iowa highly for english language & literature, placing at #348 out of 779 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best English Language & Literature Schools 348 of 779
Best English Language & Literature Schools in Iowa 5 of 7
Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Plains States Region 29 of 58

Undergraduate English Language & Literature Degrees at Iowa

The following degree levels are offered in english language & literature at Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 187
Master’s 62
Doctoral 6
Graduate Certificate 32
Professional Certificate 7

English Language & Literature Majors at Iowa

This english language & literature field at Iowa covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 150
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies 85
English Language and Literature, General 59

Iowa English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Iowa awarded 187 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Iowa is among the very best schools in the country for english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa 5
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 30
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 346

Salary of English Language & Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$42,282 Bachelor's Median Salary

English Language & Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Iowa go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,282 a year. This is below $69,768, the median for all majors at Iowa.

Salary for English Language & Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at Iowa

Student Debt of English Language & Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,749 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Iowa, english language & literature students borrow a median amount of $23,749 in student loans. This is lower than $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Iowa.

Student debt for English Language & Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at Iowa

Iowa Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,283 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,749 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,356 $31,374
Fees $1,997 $1,997

Read more about Iowa tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Iowa gender breakdown of English Language & Literature Bachelor's degree grads The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa are White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.

Ethnic diversity of English Language & Literature majors at University of Iowa
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 135
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 24

Graduate Study in English Language & Literature at Iowa

Graduate study is also available at Iowa. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in English Language & Literature 62
Doctoral Degrees in English Language & Literature 6
Graduate Certificate Degrees in English Language & Literature 32
Professional Certificate Degrees in English Language & Literature 7

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