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General Literature at Bennington College

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. In addition, we cover how Bennington ranks in comparison to other schools with general literature programs.

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General Literature Degrees Available at Bennington

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Literature

Bennington General Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at Bennington was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for general literature list. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income $48-$75k)	7
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income $48-$75k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income $0-$30k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income $75-$110k)	9
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income $0-$30k)	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (With Aid)	12
Best General Literature Schools	13
Best General Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (With Aid)	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature (Income Over $110k)	13
Best General Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Literature Graduates	13
Best General Literature Colleges for Veterans	14
Highest Paid General Literature Graduates	14
Best Value Colleges for General Literature (Income Over $110k)	14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Literature	16
Best Value Colleges for General Literature	16

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bennington College handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in general literature. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

General Literature Student Diversity at Bennington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general literature majors at Bennington College.

Bennington General Literature Bachelor’s Program

The general literature program at Bennington awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a bachelor's in general literature.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jared C. Benedict. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.