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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for english language & literature majors, UC Berkeley came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 303 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 295 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of California - Berkeley.
Of the 303 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UC Berkeley, about 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 68 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 115 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 44 |
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 254 |
| Writing Studies | 60 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 2,093 |
| Communication & Journalism | 308 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 273 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 234 |
| History | 149 |
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