Here is an overview of the graduate program in general english literature at UMass Amherst. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMass Amherst among the top schools in the country for general english literature, coming in at #87 out of 685 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 87 of 685 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Massachusetts | 8 of 29 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the New England Region | 18 of 58 |
Here is each degree level available for general english literature at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 131 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 3 master’s degrees in general english literature.
UMass Amherst has not been ranked for general english literature at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% 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 general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst granted 3 master’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 7 doctoral degrees in general english literature.
UMass Amherst is not yet ranked for general english literature at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 57% of general english literature doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 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 general english 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 |
UMass Amherst conferred 7 doctoral degrees in english language and literature, general recently — 43% to women and 57% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UMass Amherst. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General English Literature | 131 |