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The College of Wooster BA in General English Literature

26 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$22,834 Average Salary
$26,815 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 The College of Wooster. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in English, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Wooster College BA in English

#282 in the U.S
#9 in Ohio

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Wooster College was ranked #282 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #9 in Ohio.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wooster College.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature40
Most Focused Colleges for General English Literature41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)272
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k)278
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools279
Best General English Literature Schools282
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature362
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k)428
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k)433
Most Popular Colleges for General English Literature442
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k)467
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k)472
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k)511
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k)512
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k)518
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k)519
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid)554
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid)562
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans596
Best General English Literature Colleges for Veterans603
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature616
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General English Literature Graduates619
Highest Paid General English Literature Graduates628
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature632

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

$54,000 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,815 Average Student Debt

Wooster College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wooster College was $1,660 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$53,550$53,550
Fees$450$450
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$12,750$12,750
On Campus Other Expenses$900$900

Learn more about Wooster College tuition and fees.

Wooster College English BA Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. English students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wooster College took out an average of $26,815 in student loans. That is 17% higher than the national average of $22,977.

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

$22,834 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

English who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wooster College make an average of $22,834 a year during the early days of their career. That is 16% lower than the national average of $27,025.

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Does Wooster College Offer an Online BA in English?

Online degrees for the Wooster College 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 Wooster College Online Learning page.

Wooster College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for English

26 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
69.2% Women
11.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 26 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

About 69.2% of the students who received their BA in English in 2019-2020 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 11.5% of the English bachelor’s degrees at Wooster College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White23
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in English Focus Areas at Wooster College

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
English26

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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