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Pennsylvania State University - University Park MA in English

English is a concentration offered under the general English literature major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in English language, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park MA in English Language

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best English Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in English Language from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MA in English Language?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park English language master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for English Language

20 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 20 master’s degrees in English language awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 50.0% of the students who received their MA in English language in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 69.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in English language at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019, 40.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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