Here is an overview of this program at UIC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UIC among the top schools in the country for general english literature, placing at #103 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 103 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Illinois | 6 of 23 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 12 of 79 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general english literature at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 66 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 66 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
UIC holds a strong position among schools offering general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at UIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,679 a year. This is below $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIC, general english literature students accumulate a median of $18,750 in student loans. This is below $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 26% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC were White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UIC granted 66 bachelor’s completions in english language and literature, general in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (36%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UIC. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General English Literature | 6 |