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Vanderbilt is in the top 10% of the country for english language & literature. More specifically it was ranked #33 out of 489 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 33 |
| Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 37 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #137 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2022, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Vanderbilt was $2,567 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,618 | $61,618 |
| Fees | $2,328 | $2,328 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 | $1,194 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $21,054 | $21,054 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,396 | $3,396 |
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Of the 63 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from Vanderbilt in 2021-2022, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the Vanderbilt english language & literature bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vanderbilt Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in english language & literature from Vanderbilt. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Vanderbilt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| 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 Vanderbilt University.
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 | 70 |
| Writing Studies | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 715 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 81 |
| History | 63 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 58 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 50 |
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