by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 Duke ranks in comparison to other schools with literature programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for literature majors, Duke came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duke University handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in literature. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the literature majors at Duke University.
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in literature from Duke in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 44 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
