by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in english language & literature at BU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BU as a strong choice for english language & literature, placing at #90 out of 793 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for english language & literature at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 45 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 28 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
The english language & literature area of study at BU includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 53 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 43 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University conferred 20 master’s degrees in english language & literature.
BU is among the very best schools in the country for english language & literature at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,670 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of english language & literature master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature master’s degree graduates at BU are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boston University handed out 3 doctoral degrees in english language & literature.
BU is not currently ranked for english language & literature at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in english language & literature from BU were men.
The majority of english language & literature doctoral degree graduates at BU are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a doctoral in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at BU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in English Language & Literature | 45 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in English Language & Literature | 28 |