by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at University of New Orleans. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in English, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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BA in English Language & Literature
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UNO was ranked #601 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #7 in Louisiana.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNO paid an average of $455 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $254 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
| Fees | $2,982 | $2,982 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,795 | $9,795 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,580 | $4,580 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UNO in English walked away with an average of $23,950 in student debt. That is 4% higher than the national average of $22,977.
The median early career salary of English students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNO is $27,488 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $27,025.
Online degrees for the UNO English bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNO Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in English in 2019-2020, 57.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in English at UNO in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 26 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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