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The bachelor's program at Hofstra was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #16 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hofstra University handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Hofstra. This makes it the #228 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 Hofstra University.
Of the 59 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Hofstra, about 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 45 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
The english language & literature program at Hofstra awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 55% of these degrees went to men with the other 45% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Hofstra are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 6 |
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 |
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General English Literature | 56 |
Writing Studies | 14 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Journalism | 256 |
Social Sciences | 145 |
History | 36 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 29 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 18 |
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