by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UC Berkeley. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 50 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Berkeley as a strong choice for english language & literature, ranked #57 out of 779 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 57 of 779 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in California | 5 of 125 |
The following degree levels are granted in english language & literature at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 262 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
This english language & literature area of study at UC Berkeley includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 235 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 49 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Berkeley handed out 262 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
UC Berkeley is in the top 5% of the country for english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 50 schools by College Factual.
English Language & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Berkeley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,774 a year. This is below $106,510, the median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
To complete a bachelor’s at UC Berkeley, english language & literature students borrow a median amount of $13,768 in student loans. This is below $14,238, the typical median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,117 | $3,117 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley are White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
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 | 62 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 25 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Berkeley. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in English Language & Literature | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in English Language & Literature | 15 |
