by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in english language & literature at Columbia University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Columbia University as a strong choice for english language & literature, coming in at #169 out of 793 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 169 of 793 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in New York | 18 of 67 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 48 of 150 |
The following degree levels are offered in english language & literature at Columbia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 159 |
| Master’s | 142 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
This english language & literature field at Columbia University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 173 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 165 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York conferred 142 master’s degrees in english language & literature.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for english language & literature at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 18 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 | $81,888 | $81,888 |
| Fees | $3,037 | $3,037 |
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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 majority of english language & literature master’s degree graduates at Columbia University are White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 23 doctoral degrees in english language & literature.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for english language & literature at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of english language & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature doctoral degree graduates at Columbia University were White. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a doctoral in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 14 professional certificate degrees in english language & literature.
Columbia University is not currently ranked for english language & literature at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 29% of english language & literature professional certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of english language & literature professional certificate degree graduates at Columbia University are White. Approximately 14% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a professional certificate in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Columbia University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in English Language & Literature | 159 |