by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how CNU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in english.
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The bachelor's program at CNU was ranked #288 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #8 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Christopher Newport University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CNU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,478 a year. This is less than $27,744, which is the national median of all english majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CNU, english students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all english majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the english program at CNU is $482 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Christopher Newport University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english from CNU. About 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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