English Language & Literature is a program of study at Providence College. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in English language and literature, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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BA in English Language & Literature
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Providence was ranked #107 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for English language and literature majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
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Part-time undergraduates at Providence paid an average of $1,909 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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 | |
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Tuition | $53,440 | $53,440 |
Fees | $948 | $948 |
Books and Supplies | $1,150 | $1,150 |
On Campus Room and Board | $14,295 | $14,295 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,112 | $1,112 |
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Providence does not offer an online option for its English language and literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Providence Online Learning page.
Women made up around 72.2% of the English language and literature students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 72.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in English language and literature at Providence in 2019-2020, 11.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 32 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 29 |
Writing Studies | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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