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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for english language majors, Vanderbilt came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in english. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in english language from Vanderbilt. This makes it the #102 most popular school for english language master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in english language in 2021, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language majors at Vanderbilt University.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of english language bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in english language.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
The english language program at Vanderbilt awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Vanderbilt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in english language.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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