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Undergraduate English Language & Literature at University of Alaska Anchorage

23 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$42,090 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UAA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UAA Undergraduate English Language & Literature Rankings

#670 in the U.S.
#2 in Alaska

By College Factual’s measure, UAA highly for english language & literature, coming in at #670 out of 779 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best English Language & Literature Schools 670 of 779
Best English Language & Literature Schools in Alaska 2 of 2

Undergraduate English Language & Literature Degrees at UAA

The table below lists every degree level available for english language & literature at UAA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 16
Certificate 6
Master’s 1

English Language & Literature Majors at UAA

The english language & literature area of study at UAA includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
English Language and Literature, General 17
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies 6

UAA English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UAA is among the very best schools in the country for english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alaska 2
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 78
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 565

Salary of English Language & Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$42,090 Bachelor's Median Salary

English Language & Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at UAA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,090 a year. This is lower than $54,505, the median for all majors at UAA.

Salary for English Language & Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at UAA

Student Debt of English Language & Literature Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$22,475 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UAA, english language & literature students accumulate a median of $22,475 in student loans. This is above $20,925, the typical median for all majors at UAA.

Student debt for English Language & Literature majors with a bachelor's degree at UAA

UAA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,738 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,475 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,224 $19,776
Fees $1,546 $1,546

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 38% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

UAA gender breakdown of English Language & Literature Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UAA were White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.

Ethnic diversity of English Language & Literature majors at University of Alaska Anchorage
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

UAA English Language & Literature Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage awarded 6 certificate degrees in english language & literature.

Certificate Rankings

UAA is not yet ranked for english language & literature at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 17% of english language & literature certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

UAA gender breakdown of English Language & Literature Certificate degree grads The largest share of english language & literature certificate degree graduates at UAA are Asian. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a certificate in english language & literature.

Ethnic diversity of English Language & Literature majors at University of Alaska Anchorage
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Graduate Study in English Language & Literature at UAA

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UAA. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in English Language & Literature 1

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