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English Language & Literature at University of Mississippi

44 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Ole Miss ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english language & literature.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Ole Miss

Ole Miss English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at Ole Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English Language & Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of English Language & Literature at Ole Miss

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Ole Miss. This makes it the #266 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #104 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Ole Miss English Language & Literature Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at University of Mississippi.

Ole Miss English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

The english language & literature program at Ole Miss awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Ole Miss English Language & Literature Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from Ole Miss. About 56% were men and 44% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in english language & literature.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

English Language & Literature Majors

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 52
Writing Studies 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism 454
Social Sciences 197
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 97
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 53
History 34

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