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English Language & Literature at Northern Kentucky University

41 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
#345 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how NKU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at NKU

NKU English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at NKU was ranked #345 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #4 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for English Language & Literature 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 37
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 78
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 79
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 81
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 87
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 87
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 90
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 129
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 133
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 274
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 285
Highest Paid Master’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 291
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 309
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 311
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 330
Best English Language & Literature Schools 345
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 362
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 376
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 412
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 419

Popularity of English Language & Literature at NKU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from NKU. This makes it the #241 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

NKU English Language & Literature Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Northern Kentucky University.

NKU English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 41 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NKU, about 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

NKU English Language & Literature Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in English Language & Literature from NKU in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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 51
Writing Studies 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 143
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 126
Social Sciences 80
History 39
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 21

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