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Doctor’s Degrees in English Literature (Other)

19 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in other English is offered at 8 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.5% of other English graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other English Majors

In 2020-2021, 19 earned their doctor's degree in other English. This earns it the #194 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other English at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 574
Associate Degree 163
Master’s Degree 145
Doctor’s Degree 19
Undergraduate Certificate 17
Basic Certificate 13
Graduate Certificate 11

Earnings of Other English Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other English majors with their doctor's degree 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 doctor's degree in other English. About 63.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 7
Women 12
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other English doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 8 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other English. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:

#1

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for other English students seekinga doctor's degree is University of California - San Diego. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their doctor's degree in other English from UCSD. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Kent State University at Kent. Roughly 26,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,766 per year. The other English program at Kent State University at Kent awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#3

Stanford University

Stanford, California
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stanford University. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,473 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,315 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other English from Stanford. Of these students, 33% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for other English majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,441 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in other English from Carnegie Mellon. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#5

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Boston University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other English. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. The other English program at Boston University awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

1 Yearly Graduations

New Mexico State University - Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other English. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,041 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,981 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other English from NMSU Main Campus.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other English that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature 924
Writing Studies 129
Literature 20

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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