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The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #3 in Rhode Island.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 128 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 130 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from URI. This makes it the #440 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at URI paid an average of $1,396 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $588 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,116 | $33,512 |
| Fees | $2,292 | $2,292 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,900 | $14,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,436 | $2,436 |
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Of the 66 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from URI in 2021-2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
URI 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 URI Online Learning page.
Of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in english language & literature from URI in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of Rhode Island.
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 | 54 |
| Writing Studies | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 346 |
| Communication & Journalism | 307 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 182 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 72 |
| History | 56 |
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