Here is an overview of the graduate program in general english literature at WashU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WashU highly for general english literature, ranked #5 out of 685 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 5 of 685 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in Missouri | 1 of 16 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 of 51 |
The following degree levels are offered in general english literature at WashU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington University in St Louis handed out 5 master’s degrees in general english literature.
WashU is not currently ranked for general english literature at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $70,008 | $70,008 |
| Fees | $646 | $646 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of general english literature master’s degree graduates at WashU are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WashU awarded 5 master’s completions in english language and literature, general recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington University in St Louis awarded 5 doctoral degrees in general english literature.
WashU is not currently ranked for general english literature at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 60% of general english literature doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at WashU are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a doctoral in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WashU conferred 5 doctoral degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WashU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General English Literature | 30 |