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 Barnard ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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The english major at Barnard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Barnard College handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Barnard, english students borrow a median amount of $19,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all english bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Barnard College.
All of the 42 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english from Barnard in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Barnard are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor's in english.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 31 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.