Below are the key facts about graduate study in general english literature at BU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BU highly for general english literature, coming in at #219 out of 685 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 219 of 685 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Massachusetts | 13 of 29 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the New England Region | 29 of 58 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general english literature at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 45 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boston University conferred 5 master’s degrees in general english literature.
BU is not yet ranked for general english literature at the master’s level.
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, 40% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of general english literature master’s degree graduates at BU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 40% 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 general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
BU awarded 5 master’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (40%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in general english literature.
BU is not yet ranked for general english literature at the doctoral level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in general english literature from BU identified as men.
The majority of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at BU were White. Roughly 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 general english 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 |
BU granted 3 doctoral completions in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at BU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General English Literature | 45 |