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Princeton is in the top 10% of the country for english language & literature. More specifically it was ranked #34 out of 524 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Princeton University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Princeton. This makes it the #228 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Princeton University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from Princeton. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from Princeton. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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General English Literature | 50 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 349 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 86 |
History | 76 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 50 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 45 |
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