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Rockhurst University BA in General English Literature

19 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,353 Average Salary
$27,000 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 Rockhurst University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in English, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Rockhurst BA in English

#385 in the U.S
#7 in Missouri

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Rockhurst was ranked #385 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #7 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for Rockhurst.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k)287
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k)290
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k)320
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k)323
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)371
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature372
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools376
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)379
Best General English Literature Schools385
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans389
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k)391
Best General English Literature Colleges for Veterans393
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k)397
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k)401
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k)406
Most Focused Colleges for General English Literature431
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid)456
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature460
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid)466
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature471
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature479
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General English Literature Graduates483
Highest Paid General English Literature Graduates489
Most Popular Colleges for General English Literature558

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

$39,780 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Rockhurst Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Rockhurst paid an average of $1,293 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$38,800$38,800
Fees$980$980
Books and Supplies$1,530$1,530
On Campus Room and Board$9,800$9,800
On Campus Other Expenses$4,695$4,695

Learn more about Rockhurst tuition and fees.

Rockhurst 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 Rockhurst in English walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 18% higher than the national average of $22,977.

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

$26,353 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

English who receive their bachelor’s degree from Rockhurst make an average of $26,353 a year during the early days of their career. That is 2% lower than the national average of $27,025.

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Does Rockhurst Offer an Online BA in English?

Rockhurst 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 Rockhurst Online Learning page.

Rockhurst Bachelor’s Student Diversity for English

19 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
57.9% Women
21.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 19 bachelor’s degrees in English handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in English in 2019-2020, 57.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 73.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 21.1% of the English bachelor’s degrees at Rockhurst in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White14
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in English Focus Areas at Rockhurst

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
English19

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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