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Bachelor’s Degrees in English & Language Arts Education

1,952 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A bachelor's degree in English and language arts education is offered at 441 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 22% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of English and language arts education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of English & Language Arts Education Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,952 students earned their bachelor's degree in English and language arts education. This earns it the #10 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in English and language arts education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,952
Master’s Degree 978
Graduate Certificate 99
Associate Degree 60
Undergraduate Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree 8
Basic Certificate 2

Earnings of English & Language Arts Education Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for English and language arts education majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for English and language arts education students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in English and language arts education. About 81.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 356
Women 1,596
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The racial-ethnic distribution of English and language arts education bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 49
Black or African American 63
Hispanic or Latino 236
White 1,486
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 112
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There are 441 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in English and language arts education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
53 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for English and language arts education students seekinga bachelor's degree is Central Michigan University. Each year, around 17,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,194 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Central Michigan. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

#2

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
42 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Michigan University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,562 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Eastern Michigan. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.

#3

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
36 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Northern Arizona University. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,381 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,724 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at NAU. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#4

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa
33 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Northern Iowa. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,296 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in English and language arts education from UNI. About 85% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

32 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Illinois at Chicago is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in English and language arts education. Roughly 33,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,927 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in English and language arts education from UIC. Of these students, 69% were women and 72% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
30 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. The English and language arts education program at University of Georgia awarded 30 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

29 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brigham Young University - Idaho. Each year, around 44,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in English and language arts education from BYU - I. About 83% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, New York
28 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is SUNY New Paltz. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The English and language arts education program at SUNY New Paltz awarded 28 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 82% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, Massachusetts
27 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Bridgewater State University. Roughly 10,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,675 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Bridgewater State. Of these students, 74% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
23 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Iowa comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in English and language arts education. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. The English and language arts education program at University of Iowa awarded 23 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 74% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
23 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boise State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in English and language arts education. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,110 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Boise State. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#10

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
23 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Appalachian State University. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,839 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in English and language arts education from Appalachian State. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

#13

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Temple University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in English and language arts education. Roughly 37,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,388 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Temple. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.

#13

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
22 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern Washington University. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,353 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at EWU. Of these students, 91% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
22 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Mississippi. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,934 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,938 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at Ole Miss. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#13

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
22 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kennesaw State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in English and language arts education. Each year, around 41,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,238 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at KSU Georgia. About 86% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah
21 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Utah Valley University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in English and language arts education. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,368 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,773 per year. The English and language arts education program at Utah Valley University awarded 21 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.

#17

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
21 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Delaware is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in English and language arts education. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in English and language arts education from UD. About 86% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

St. Joseph's College - New York

Brooklyn, New York
20 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

St. Joseph's College - New York is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in English and language arts education. Roughly 5,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,250 per year. The English and language arts education program at St. Joseph's College - New York awarded 20 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 90% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
20 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central Washington University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in English and language arts education. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,098 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 bachelor's degrees were handed out to English and language arts education majors at CWU. Of these students, 75% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to English and language arts education that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education & Coaching 5,830
Music Education 3,393
Mathematics Education 1,426
Social Studies Education 1,366
Health Education 1,157

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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