Below are the key facts about this program at Brooklyn. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #33 out of 49 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Brooklyn highly for general english literature, ranked #309 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 309 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in New York | 35 of 54 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 78 of 124 |
Here is each degree level offered in general english literature at Brooklyn, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Brooklyn College awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
Brooklyn holds a strong position among schools offering general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #33 out of 49 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,660 a year. This is lower than $59,504, the median for all majors at Brooklyn.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Brooklyn, general english literature students accumulate a median of $11,557 in student loans. This is lower than $13,303, the typical median for all majors at Brooklyn.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Brooklyn were White. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Brooklyn conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (34%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Brooklyn. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General English Literature | 11 |