English Language & Literature is a program of study at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in English language and literature, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in English Language & Literature
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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 SIUC was ranked #541 on College Factual's Best Schools for English language and literature list. It is also ranked #24 in Illinois.
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Part-time undergraduates at SIUC paid an average of $320 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,591 | $9,591 |
Fees | $5,466 | $5,466 |
Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,622 | $10,622 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,941 | $2,941 |
Learn more about SIUC tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the SIUC English language and literature bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUC Online Learning page.
About 65.4% of the students who received their BA in English language and literature in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 19.2% of the English language and literature bachelor’s degrees at SIUC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General English Literature | 24 |
Writing Studies | 2 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.