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English Language & Literature at Duquesne University

33 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
15 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 Duquesne ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Duquesne

Duquesne English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at Duquesne was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #6 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 24
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 37
Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools 42
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 44
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 56
Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 63
Highest Paid Master’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 64
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 71
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 77
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84
Best English Language & Literature Schools 85
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 99
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 104
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 105
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 108
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 111
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 119
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 121
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 125
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 126
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 126
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 285
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 295
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 313
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 315
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 318
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 321
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 348
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 361
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 388
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 391
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 409
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 416
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 439
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 442
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 447
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 456
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 462
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 462
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 466
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 467

Popularity of English Language & Literature at Duquesne

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duquesne University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Duquesne. This makes it the #321 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

English Language & Literature Student Diversity at Duquesne

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

Duquesne English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Duquesne are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne 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 2
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Duquesne English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 7 english language & literature students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Duquesne, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Duquesne are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne 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 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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 43
Writing Studies 12

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 112
Social Sciences 98
History 39
Philosophy & Religious Studies 22
Theology & Religious Vocations 17

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