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The bachelor's program at UofM was ranked #305 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #5 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Memphis handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UofM. This makes it the #81 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 Memphis.
Of the 75 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UofM, about 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from UofM. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| 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 | 96 |
| Writing Studies | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 183 |
| Social Sciences | 168 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 123 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 62 |
| History | 60 |
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