by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Lafayette College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Lafayette College highly for general english literature, placing at #3 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 3 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 of 35 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 of 124 |
The following degree levels are available for general english literature at Lafayette College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Lafayette College handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
Lafayette College is among the very best schools in the country for general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Lafayette College report a median salary of $57,474 a year. This is lower than $75,418, the median for all majors at Lafayette College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Lafayette College, general english literature students borrow a median amount of $16,500 in student loans. This is below $17,034, the typical median for all majors at Lafayette College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,874 | $64,248 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Lafayette College are White. Approximately 84% of graduates 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 general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Lafayette College conferred 25 bachelor’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (84%).
