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General Literature at Duke University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Duke ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general literature.

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General Literature Degrees Available at Duke

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Literature

Duke General Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at Duke was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for general literature list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Literature Schools	1
Best General Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income $30-$48k)	1
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income $75-$110k)	1
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income $75-$110k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (With Aid)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income $30-$48k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (With Aid)	2
Highest Paid General Literature Graduates	2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Literature Graduates	2
Best General Literature Colleges for Veterans	3
Best General Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income Over $110k)	7
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income Over $110k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature	14
Best Value Colleges for General Literature	14

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duke University handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in general literature. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.

General Literature Student Diversity at Duke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general literature majors at Duke University.

Duke General Literature Bachelor’s Program

All of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in general literature from Duke in 2021 were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in general literature.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bjoertvedt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.