Graduate Certificates in English Language & Literature
Education Levels of English Language & Literature Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 623 people earned their graduate certificate in english language & literature. This earns it the #20 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 language & literature at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 8,374 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,184 |
| Graduate Certificate | 623 |
Earnings of English Language & Literature Majors With Graduate Certificates
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 graduate certificate in english language & literature. About 73.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 168 |
| Women | 455 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of english language & literature graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 421 |
| International Students | 19 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 74 |
Most Popular English Language & Literature Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 144 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in english language & literature. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Southern New Hampshire University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for english language & literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from SNHU. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for english language & literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Iowa. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from Iowa. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
East Carolina University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english language & literature. Each year, around 28,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from ECU. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. 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 language & literature from Columbia. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for english language & literature majors who are seeking their 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 english language & literature from Harvard. About 64% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - East is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english language & literature. 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, 19 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from IU East. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
University of Denver is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english language & literature. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from DU. About 75% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from BGSU. About 85% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english language & literature. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. 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, 13 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from Minnesota State Mankato.
The 10th most popular school in the country for english language & literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Houston - Downtown. 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, 11 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from UH Downtown. Of these students, 80% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for english language & literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Alabama in Huntsville. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,632 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from UAH. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Maryland - Baltimore is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in english language & literature. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from UMB. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Sam Houston State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. 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 language & literature from SHSU. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Texas Tech University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from Texas Tech. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Stony Brook University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. 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, 9 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for english language & literature majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Northern Arizona University. Roughly 29,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,674 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from NAU.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from UA Little Rock.
University of Central Florida comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. 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 language & literature from UCF. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from UTSA. About 38% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arkansas comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in english language & literature. Roughly 27,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in english language & literature from UARK.
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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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