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English Language & Literature at Lafayette College

26 Bachelor's Degrees
#67 Overall Quality
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. Also, learn how Lafayette ranks among other schools offering degrees in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Lafayette

Lafayette English Language & Literature Rankings

Lafayette was ranked #67 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for english language & literature majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 23
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 25
Best English Language & Literature Schools 67
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 273
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 277
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 420
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 424
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 426
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 427
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 455
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 458
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 465
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 471
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 472
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 478
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 481
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 488
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 506
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 507

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lafayette College handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 53% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.


 

Lafayette English Language & Literature Students

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

Lafayette English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in English Language & Literature from Lafayette in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Lafayette are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 2
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 26

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 239
History 13
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 12
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 12
Philosophy & Religious Studies 9

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