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The bachelor's program at Wazzu was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington State University handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Wazzu. This makes it the #299 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in english language & literature in 2021, making the school the #115 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 Washington State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 students earned a bachelor's degree in english language & literature from Wazzu. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master's in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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 | 117 |
| Writing Studies | 23 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 813 |
| Communication & Journalism | 582 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 339 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 124 |
| History | 65 |
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