Graduate Certificates in General English Literature
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Education Levels of English Majors
In 2020-2021, 91 graduate certificates were awarded to English majors. This earns it the #122 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in English at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 3,951 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 924 |
| Graduate Certificate | 91 |
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 70.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 27 |
| Women | 64 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of English graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 54 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
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:
The most popular school in the United States for English students seekinga graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. The English program at Columbia University in the City of New York awarded 22 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 55% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Sam Houston State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in English. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to English majors at SHSU. About 90% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Houston - Downtown is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in English. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,882 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,073 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their graduate certificate in English from UH Downtown. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for English majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Central Florida. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The English program at University of Central Florida awarded 8 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 88% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Maranatha Baptist University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,120 per year. The English program at Maranatha Baptist University awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Wichita State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,843 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,544 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 graduate certificates were handed out to English majors at WSU.
The 6th most popular school in the country for English majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Western New Mexico University. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,558 per year. The English program at Western New Mexico University awarded 4 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for English majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Indiana University - East. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,613 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 graduate certificates were handed out to English majors at IU East.
Gardner - Webb University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in English. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,080 per year. The English program at Gardner - Webb University awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Emporia State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in English. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,278 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,547 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to English majors at ESU.
St. Mary's University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,518 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,684 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in English from St. Mary's.
The 9th most popular school in the country for English majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Indiana University - Kokomo. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,613 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,017 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,950 per year. The English program at University of Missouri - Columbia awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 9th most popular school in the country for English majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Colorado State University - Pueblo. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,539 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,821 per year. The English program at Colorado State University - Pueblo awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in English. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. The English program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Syracuse University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in English. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,616 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in English from Syracuse.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in English. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,579 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,146 per year. The English program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 16th most popular school in the country for English majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Western Carolina University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,435 per year. The English program at Western Carolina University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Lehigh University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in English. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,000 per year. The English program at Lehigh University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 16th most popular school in the country for English majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Marywood University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,534 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,888 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in English from Marywood.
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Related Majors
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 437 |
| Literature | 26 |
| Other English Literature | 11 |
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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