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Howard University PhD in General English Literature

2 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at Howard University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in English, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in English from Howard Cost?

$34,224 Average Tuition and Fees

Howard Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Howard paid an average of $1,750 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$32,248$32,248
Fees$1,976$1,976

Does Howard Offer an Online PhD in English?

Online degrees for the Howard English doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Howard Online Learning page.

Howard Doctorate Student Diversity for English

2 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 2 doctor’s degrees in English handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in English in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in English at Howard in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White0
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in English Focus Areas at Howard

General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
English2

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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