The 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 Northwestern University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Northwestern was $6,649 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $56,067 | $56,067 |
Fees | $500 | $500 |
Northwestern does not offer an online option for its English doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northwestern Online Learning page.
Women made up around 90.9% of the English students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.5%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in English at Northwestern in 2019-2020, 9.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 17%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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English | 11 |
*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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