Here is an overview of the graduate program in general english literature at Murray State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Murray State University among the top schools in the country for general english literature, coming in at #568 out of 685 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 568 of 685 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Kentucky | 7 of 11 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Southeast Region | 101 of 137 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general english literature at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 29 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University conferred 9 master’s degrees in general english literature.
Murray State University has not been ranked for general english literature at the master’s level.
Among recent graduates, 11% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at Murray State University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Murray State University awarded 9 master’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Murray State University awarded 29 doctoral degrees in general english literature.
Murray State University is among the very best schools in the country for general english literature at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of general english literature doctoral degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at Murray State University were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a doctoral in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Murray State University granted 29 doctoral degrees in english language and literature, general recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Murray State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General English Literature | 30 |
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