by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Portland State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Portland State University as a strong choice for english language & literature, coming in at #463 out of 779 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 463 of 779 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in Oregon | 6 of 13 |
The following degree levels are granted in english language & literature at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 99 |
| Master’s | 28 |
The english language & literature field at Portland State University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 87 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 40 |
During the most recent reporting year, Portland State University awarded 99 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
Portland State University is in the top 15% of the country for english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
English Language & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Portland State University report a median salary of $39,704 a year. This is lower than $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Portland State University, english language & literature students accumulate a median of $24,546 in student loans. This is below $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University were White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Graduate study is also available at Portland State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in English Language & Literature | 28 |
