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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for english language & literature majors, UMN Twin Cities came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 324 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 336 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #89 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #68 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 324 english language & literature majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 27 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 220 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
Other Races | 26 |
Of the 22 students who graduated with a Master’s in english language & literature from UMN Twin Cities in 2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 17 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 2 |
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 |
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Writing Studies | 202 |
General English Literature | 150 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 1,180 |
Communication & Journalism | 425 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 212 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 113 |
History | 108 |
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