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English Language & Literature at University of Rhode Island

78 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how URI ranks in comparison to other schools with english language & literature programs.

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English Language & Literature Degrees Available at URI

URI English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #3 in Rhode Island.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Schools 30
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for English Language & Literature 46
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 64
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 72
Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools 74
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 85
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 87
Best English Language & Literature Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 90
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 103
Highest Paid English Language & Literature Graduates 137
Best English Language & Literature Schools 145
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree English Language & Literature Graduates 145
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 145
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 152
Best English Language & Literature Colleges for Veterans 187
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 193
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 199
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 199
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 205
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $30-$48k) 206
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $0-$30k) 208
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 226
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $48-$75k) 229
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 237
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income $75-$110k) 247
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 250
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 256
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (With Aid) 258
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature (Income Over $110k) 260
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English Language & Literature 272
Best Value Colleges for English Language & Literature 281

Popularity of English Language & Literature at URI

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from URI. This makes it the #440 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

English Language & Literature Student Diversity at URI

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

URI English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 61
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 7

URI English Language & Literature Master’s Program

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in english language & literature from URI in 2021 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island 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 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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 58
Writing Studies 33

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 345
Communication & Journalism 315
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 228
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 145
History 52

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