by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at University of Portland. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in English, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in English Language & Literature
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Part-time undergraduates at University of Portland paid an average of $1,548 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,424 | $49,424 |
| Fees | $220 | $220 |
| Books and Supplies | $750 | $750 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,196 | $14,196 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,804 | $1,804 |
Learn more about University of Portland tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. English students who received their bachelor’s degree at University of Portland took out an average of $23,006 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $22,977.
The median early career salary of English students who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of Portland is $33,281 per year. That is 23% higher than the national average of $27,025.
Online degrees for the University of Portland English bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Portland Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their BA in English in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.9% of the English bachelor’s degrees at University of Portland in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 18 |
*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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