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Graduate General English Literature Programs at Boston University

8 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels

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:

BU Graduate General English Literature Rankings

#219 in the U.S.
#13 in Massachusetts
#29 in the New England Region

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

Graduate General English Literature Degrees at BU

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

BU General English Literature Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Boston University conferred 5 master’s degrees in general english literature.

Master’s Rankings

BU is not yet ranked for general english literature at the master’s level.

BU Graduate Tuition and Fees

$67,626 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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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Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

BU gender breakdown of General English Literature Master's degree grads 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 diversity of General English Literature majors at Boston University
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

English Language and Literature, General (Master’s)

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%).

BU General English Literature Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in general english literature.

Doctoral Rankings

BU is not yet ranked for general english literature at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in general english literature from BU identified as men.

BU gender breakdown of General English Literature Doctoral degree grads 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 diversity of General English Literature majors at Boston University
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

English Language and Literature, General (Doctoral)

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%).

Undergraduate Study in General English Literature at BU

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

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