by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at ECU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #15 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ECU highly for general english literature, coming in at #565 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 565 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in North Carolina | 16 of 18 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Southeast Region | 101 of 136 |
The following degree levels are available for general english literature at ECU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 22 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, East Carolina University handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
ECU ranks competitively among schools offering general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #15 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at ECU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,355 a year. This is below $61,153, the median for all majors at ECU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at ECU, general english literature students accumulate a median of $25,400 in student loans. This is higher than $24,742, the typical median for all majors at ECU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,452 | $20,729 |
| Fees | $2,909 | $2,909 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 39% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at ECU were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
ECU conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in english language and literature, general recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at ECU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 22 |
