by our College Data Analytics TeamEnglish Language & Literature is a program of study at Wilkes University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in English language and literature, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Wilkes paid an average of $1,182 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,400 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $1,968 | $1,968 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Wilkes offers online option in its English language and literature master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wilkes Online Learning page.
Women made up around 75.0% of the English language and literature students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 13.9% of the English language and literature master’s degrees at Wilkes in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 36 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.