The 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 Muhlenberg College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in English, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The English major at Muhlenberg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English. 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.
Here are some of the other rankings for Muhlenberg.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Muhlenberg paid an average of $1,585 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $53,865 | $53,865 |
Fees | $735 | $735 |
Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,530 | $10,530 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,781 | $1,781 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Muhlenberg in English walked away with an average of $24,189 in student debt. That is 5% higher than the national average of $22,977.
Muhlenberg does not offer an online option for its English bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Muhlenberg Online Learning page.
Women made up around 88.0% of the English students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 8.0% of the English bachelor’s degrees at Muhlenberg in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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English | 25 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.