by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Virginia Tech. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech as a strong choice for general english literature, ranked #36 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 36 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Virginia | 4 of 17 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 of 136 |
Here is each degree level granted in general english literature at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 82 |
| Master’s | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University handed out 82 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
Virginia Tech is in the top 10% of the country for general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,910 a year. This is below $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
To complete a bachelor’s at Virginia Tech, general english literature students borrow a median amount of $21,625 in student loans. This is lower than $23,442, the typical median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Virginia Tech awarded 82 bachelor’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
Graduate study is also available at Virginia Tech. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 6 |
