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English Language & Literature at Auburn University

49 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Auburn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Auburn

Auburn English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at Auburn was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 12
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools 19
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 30
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for English Language & Literature 48
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 58
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
Highest Paid Master’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 75
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 78
Best English Language & Literature Schools 80
Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools 82
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 90
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 120
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 144
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 157
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 194
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 201
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 202
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 218
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 224
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 224
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 225
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 229
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 231
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 236
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 245
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 252
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 257
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 264
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 265
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 266

Popularity of English Language & Literature at Auburn

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Auburn University handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Auburn. This makes it the #182 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #143 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Auburn English Language & Literature Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Auburn University.

Auburn English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 49 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from Auburn in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Auburn English Language & Literature Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Auburn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

English Language & Literature Majors

English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 59
Writing Studies 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 278
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 222
Social Sciences 194
History 59
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 37

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