by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Lehigh ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The english major at Lehigh is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lehigh University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in english from Lehigh. This makes it the #72 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2021, making the school the #118 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Lehigh, english students borrow a median amount of $19,707 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all english bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Lehigh University.
Of the 15 english students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lehigh, about 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in english from Lehigh. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Lehigh 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 Lehigh University with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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