by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Seton Hall University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in English, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in English Language & Literature
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Seton Hall was ranked #208 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #8 in New Jersey.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Seton Hall was $1,315 per credit hour 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 State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,920 | $42,920 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,368 | $15,368 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Seton Hall in English walked away with an average of $26,500 in student debt. That is 15% higher than the national average of $22,977.
The median early career salary of English students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall is $34,847 per year. That is 29% higher than the national average of $27,025.
Online degrees for the Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in English in 2019-2020, 81.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.7% of the English bachelor’s degrees at Seton Hall in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 27 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general English literature.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 8 |
*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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