by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #25 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Southern Illinois University-Carbondale among the top schools in the country for english language & literature, ranked #771 out of 779 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 771 of 779 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in Illinois | 26 of 26 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 91 of 91 |
The table below lists every degree level available for english language & literature at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
This english language & literature field at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 24 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale holds a strong position among schools offering english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #25 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
English Language & Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale earn a median of $39,596 a year. This is lower than $58,303, the median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, english language & literature students borrow a median amount of $26,500 in student loans. This is above $23,834, the typical median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,696 | $3,696 |
Learn more about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 42% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in English Language & Literature | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees in English Language & Literature | 6 |
