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The bachelor's program at UofL was ranked #325 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #3 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Louisville handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UofL. This makes it the #154 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #86 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 Louisville.
Of the 47 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from UofL in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 | 62 |
| Writing Studies | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 194 |
| Social Sciences | 186 |
| History | 48 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 43 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 28 |
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