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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #167 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from UofSC. This makes it the #207 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 South Carolina - Columbia.
Of the 85 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in english language & literature from UofSC in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 64 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 english language & literature majors earned their master's degree from UofSC. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia 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 | 0 |
White | 12 |
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 |
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General English Literature | 97 |
Writing Studies | 6 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Journalism | 533 |
Social Sciences | 443 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 129 |
History | 104 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 77 |
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