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English Language & Literature at Emerson College

133 Bachelor's Degrees
75 Master's Degrees
#163 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Emerson ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Emerson

Emerson English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at Emerson was ranked #163 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #14 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 65
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 77
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 159
Best English Language & Literature Schools 163
Highest Paid Master’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 192
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 201
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 224
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 265
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 268
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 278
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 280
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 331
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 332
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 332
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 333
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 333
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 337
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 342
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 342
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 426
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 448
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 497
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 499
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 500
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 501
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 501
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 501
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 502
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 502
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 504
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 504
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 511
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 512

Popularity of English Language & Literature at Emerson

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Emerson College handed out 133 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 37% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 75 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Emerson. This makes it the #9 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

English Language & Literature Student Diversity at Emerson

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

Emerson English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 133 students earned a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from Emerson. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Emerson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 87
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 11

Emerson English Language & Literature Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 students earned a master's degree in english language & literature from Emerson. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Emerson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a master's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 53
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 9

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
Writing Studies 208

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 318

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