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Northern Arizona University BA in General English Literature

63 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$27,784 Average Salary
$20,500 Average Student Debt

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 Northern Arizona University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in English, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the NAU BA in English

#503 in the U.S
#5 in Arizona

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 bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #503 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #5 in Arizona.

Here are some of the other rankings for NAU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature143
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature143
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature156
Most Popular Colleges for General English Literature181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k)254
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k)261
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k)290
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k)293
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k)294
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k)297
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k)298
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k)301
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)302
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)311
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans316
Best General English Literature Colleges for Veterans319
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid)330
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid)336
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature376
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature376
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General English Literature Graduates387
Highest Paid General English Literature Graduates397
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools488
Best General English Literature Schools503
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature886
Most Focused Colleges for General English Literature1,012

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in English from NAU Cost?

$11,381 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,500 Average Student Debt

NAU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NAU paid an average of $1,058 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $761 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,243$16,248
Fees$1,138$1,138
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$11,106$11,106
On Campus Other Expenses$4,720$4,720

Learn more about NAU tuition and fees.

NAU English BA Student Debt

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 NAU in English walked away with an average of $20,500 in student debt. That is 11% lower than the national average of $22,977.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in English From NAU?

$27,784 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

English who receive their bachelor’s degree from NAU make an average of $27,784 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $27,025.

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Does NAU Offer an Online BA in English?

Online degrees for the NAU 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 NAU Online Learning page.

NAU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for English

63 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
77.8% Women
25.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 63 bachelor’s degrees in English awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in English in 2019-2020, 77.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.4% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at NAU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino14
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White43
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities5

BA in English Focus Areas at NAU

General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
English63

References

*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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