American Literature (United States)
English Language And Literature/Letters
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the literature and literary development, both formal and folkloric, of the United States from the Colonial Era to the present. Includes instruction in period and genre studies, author studies, literary criticism, and regional and oral traditions.
Trends
Graduates
Popularity Rank
Colleges
Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 25 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 1 students.
O's Insights on American Literature (United States)
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
- 96% of graduates come from public universities.
