by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how WashU ranks among other schools offering degrees in english language & literature.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington University in St Louis awarded 46 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,750 | $64,500 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at WashU are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 39% of english language & literature master’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature master’s degree graduates at WashU were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 60% of english language & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature doctoral degree graduates at WashU are White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a doctoral in english language & 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 | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the english language & literature majors at Washington University in St Louis.
The english language & literature program at WashU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 40 |
| Writing Studies | 31 |