by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at Kenyon College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in English, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in English Language & Literature
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Kenyon was ranked #172 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
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Part-time undergraduates at Kenyon paid an average of $1,710 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,720 | $54,720 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,830 | $12,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,730 | $1,730 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Kenyon in English walked away with an average of $17,300 in student debt. That is 25% lower than the national average of $22,977.
The median early career salary of English students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Kenyon is $25,194 per year. That is 7% lower than the national average of $27,025.
Online degrees for the Kenyon English bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Kenyon Online Learning page.
Women made up around 69.5% of the English students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 13.4% of the English bachelor’s degrees at Kenyon in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 69 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 82 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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