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Master's Degree in English Literature (British & Commonwealth)

Master’s Degrees in English Literature (British & Commonwealth)

72 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth). This degree is more popular with female students, and about 22% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 9.7% of english literature (british and commonwealth) graduates were international students.

Education Levels of English Literature (British and Commonwealth) Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 72 people earned their master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth). This earns it the #594 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in english literature (british and commonwealth) at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 169
Master’s Degree 72
Doctor’s Degree 7
Basic Certificate 1

Earnings of English Literature (British and Commonwealth) Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

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 master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth). About 77.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 16
Women 56
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The racial-ethnic distribution of english literature (british and commonwealth) master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 45
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 6
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There are 6 colleges that offer a master’s degree in english literature (british and commonwealth). Learn more about the most popular 6 below:

#1

New York University

New York, New York
40 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for english literature (british and commonwealth) students seekinga master's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth) from NYU. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
24 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Mason University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth). Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth) from GMU. About 85% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Hunter College

New York, New York
3 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hunter College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in english literature (british and commonwealth). Each year, around 24,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth) from Hunter. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#5

Gannon University

Erie, Pennsylvania
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Gannon University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth). The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in english literature (british and commonwealth) from Gannon.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to english literature (british and commonwealth) that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Literature 43
American Literature 37
Children’s & Adolescent Literature 10
Other Literature 9

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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