by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how VCU compares to other colleges that offer general english literature.
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VCU holds a strong position among schools offering general english literature. More specifically it was ranked #192 out of 581 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 93 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at VCU earn a median of $39,808 a year. This is below $64,528, the median for all majors at VCU.
To complete a bachelor’s at VCU, general english literature graduates take on a median debt of $22,750 in student loans. This is lower than $23,820, the typical median for all majors at VCU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $35,674 |
| Fees | $3,520 | $4,210 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 28% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at VCU are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at VCU were White. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the general english literature majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
The general english literature program at VCU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 103 |
VCU conferred 103 completions in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).