by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UC Merced ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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The english major at UC Merced is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Merced handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 47% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Merced, english students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all english bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at University of California - Merced.
Of the 28 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english from UC Merced in 2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
