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Doctor’s Degrees in English Literature (Other)

19 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in other English. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 32% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.5% of other English graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other English Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned their doctor's degree in other English. This makes it the 194th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 145
Doctor’s Degree 19
Graduate Certificate 11

Earnings of Other English Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for other English majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

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*

University of California - San Diego tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other English majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 39,500 attend the school each year. 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. The other English program at University of California - San Diego awarded 6 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

Kent State University at Kent comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other English. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 doctor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Kent State.

#3

Stanford University

Stanford, California
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Stanford University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other English. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. 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. The other English program at Stanford University awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#3

Carnegie Mellon University

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

Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other English. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. 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. The other English program at Carnegie Mellon University awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Boston University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to other English majors at Boston U.

1 Yearly Graduations

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree 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. The other English program at New Mexico State University - Main Campus awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

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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