Below are the key facts about graduate study in general english literature at EIU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks EIU as a strong choice for general english literature, coming in at #403 out of 685 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 403 of 685 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Illinois | 16 of 23 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 46 of 79 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general english literature at EIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Master’s | 27 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Illinois University awarded 27 master’s degrees in general english literature.
EIU is a solid choice among schools offering general english literature at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at EIU are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
EIU granted 27 master’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
Undergraduate study is also available at EIU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General English Literature | 24 |