Graduate Certificates in Literature
Education Levels of Literature Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 27 people earned their graduate certificate in literature. This makes it the 193rd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in literature at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 486 |
| Master’s Degree | 134 |
| Associate Degree | 63 |
| Basic Certificate | 51 |
| Graduate Certificate | 27 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 13 |
Earnings of Literature Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for literature majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for literature students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in literature. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 9 |
| Women | 18 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of literature graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Most Popular Literature Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in literature. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
The most popular school in the United States for literature students seekinga graduate certificate is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in literature from Harvard. About 64% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stony Brook University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in literature from SUNY Stony Brook.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in literature from IUPUI.
The 4th most popular school in the country for literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Indiana University - Bloomington. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in literature from IU Bloomington.
Minnesota State University - Mankato comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in literature from Minnesota State Mankato.
Old Dominion University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in literature. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in literature from Old Dominion.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to literature that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 457 |
| General English Literature | 123 |
| 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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