Below are the key facts about this program at Iowa. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Iowa as a strong choice for general english literature, placing at #191 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 191 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Iowa | 2 of 7 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Plains States Region | 13 of 51 |
Here is each degree level offered in general english literature at Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Iowa awarded 47 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
Iowa is among the very best schools in the country for general english literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at Iowa report a median salary of $42,735 a year. This is lower than $69,768, the median for all majors at Iowa.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Iowa, general english literature students borrow a median amount of $22,000 in student loans. This is lower than $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Iowa.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Iowa granted 47 bachelor’s degrees in english language and literature, general recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
Graduate study is also available at Iowa. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 6 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General English Literature | 6 |