by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Sewanee. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Sewanee as a strong choice for literature, placing at #2 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Literature Schools | 2 of 17 |
| Best Literature Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 1 |
| Best Literature Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level available for literature at Sewanee, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of the South awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in literature.
Sewanee is among the very best schools in the country for literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 |
| Best Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 1 |
| Best Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,146 | $55,822 |
| Fees | $298 | $298 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Sewanee were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of the South with a bachelor’s in literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Sewanee. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Literature | 2 |