Graduate Certificates in General English Literature
Education Levels of English Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 123 people earned their graduate certificate in english. This makes it the 122nd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in english at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 27,318 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,937 |
| Associate Degree | 2,646 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,016 |
| Basic Certificate | 430 |
| Graduate Certificate | 123 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of English Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for english majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in english. About 74.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 32 |
| Women | 91 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of english graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 76 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Most Popular English Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 51 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in english. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for english majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in english from Columbia. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
Sam Houston State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in english from SHSU. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
University of Houston - Downtown is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english. Each year, around 15,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,073 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in english from UH Downtown. Of these students, 75% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for english majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Central Florida. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in english from UCF. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for english majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Maranatha Baptist University. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,120 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in english from MBU.
Western New Mexico University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,914 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,958 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in english from Western New Mexico University. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - East is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,492 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in english from IU East.
Gardner - Webb University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,470 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,250 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in english from Gardner - Webb.
Emporia State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in english from ESU.
St. Mary's University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,144 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,782 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in english from St. Mary's. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Kokomo comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,492 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in english from IU Kokomo.
The 9th most popular school in the country for english majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Missouri - Columbia. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in english from Mizzou. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Colorado State University - Pueblo is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,134 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in english from Colorado State University - Pueblo.
The 9th most popular school in the country for english majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in english from UNC Charlotte. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for english majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Syracuse University. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in english from Syracuse. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to english that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 457 |
| Literature | 27 |
| Other English Literature | 16 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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