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Graduate Certificates in Literature

19 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 12 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in literature. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 21% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Literature Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 19 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
Master’s Degree 117
Doctor’s Degree 19
Graduate Certificate 19

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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in literature. About 68.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 13
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The racial-ethnic distribution of literature graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12
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There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in literature. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
20 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in literature from Harvard. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#2

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Stony Brook University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in 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, 5 people received their graduate certificate in literature from SUNY Stony Brook.

#4

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Indiana University - Bloomington 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 $10,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,033 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in literature from IU Bloomington.

Literature Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
15
3
1

Below are some popular majors that are similar to literature that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
473
123
15

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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