by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in general english literature at Columbia University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Columbia University as a strong choice for general english literature, ranked #96 out of 685 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 96 of 685 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in New York | 9 of 55 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 23 of 125 |
Here is each degree level offered in general english literature at Columbia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 108 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York conferred 28 master’s degrees in general english literature.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for general english literature at the master’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown 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, 21% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at Columbia University were Non-Resident Alien. About 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 master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Columbia University conferred 28 master’s degrees in english language and literature, general recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (39%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 23 doctoral degrees in general english literature.
Columbia University is among the very best schools in the country for general english literature at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 26% of general english literature doctoral degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at Columbia University were White. Approximately 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 general english 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 |
Columbia University conferred 23 doctoral degrees in english language and literature, general in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (39%).
During the most recent reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 14 professional certificate degrees in general english literature.
Columbia University is not yet ranked for general english literature at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of general english literature professional certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of general english literature professional certificate degree graduates at Columbia University were White. About 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 general english 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 |
Columbia University conferred 14 professional certificate completions in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (14%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Columbia University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General English Literature | 108 |