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The bachelor's program at C of C was ranked #286 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #3 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, College of Charleston handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 66 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from C of C. This makes it the #241 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at College of Charleston.
Of the 49 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from C of C in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 english language & literature majors earned their master's degree from C of C. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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 | 51 |
| Writing Studies | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 213 |
| Communication & Journalism | 163 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 68 |
| History | 37 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 19 |
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