by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in english language & literature at UMass Amherst. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMass Amherst highly for english language & literature, coming in at #71 out of 793 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in english language & literature at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 131 |
| Certificate | 24 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
The english language & literature area of study at UMass Amherst breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 141 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 41 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 20 master’s degrees in english language & literature.
UMass Amherst ranks competitively among schools offering english language & literature at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 50% of english language & literature master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. Approximately 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst handed out 7 doctoral degrees in english language & literature.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for english language & literature at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of english language & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a doctoral in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at UMass Amherst. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in English Language & Literature | 131 |
| Certificate Degrees in English Language & Literature | 24 |