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UH is in the top 10% of the country for english language & literature. More specifically it was ranked #48 out of 524 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 143 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UH. This makes it the #241 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of Houston.
The english language & literature program at UH awarded 130 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 | 141 |
| Writing Studies | 16 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 581 |
| Communication & Journalism | 453 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 407 |
| History | 111 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 75 |
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