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General English Literature at The City College of New York

104 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
#210 Overall Quality
The General English Literature major is part of the english language & literature program at The City College of New York.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CCNY ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.

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General English Literature Degrees Available at CCNY

CCNY English Rankings

The bachelor's program at CCNY was ranked #210 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #18 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid) 11
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (With Aid) 18
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) 42
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) 45
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature 72
Best Value Colleges for General English Literature 82
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General English Literature Graduates 114
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 200
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General English Literature 206
Best General English Literature Schools 210
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General English Literature 211
Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools 218
Best General English Literature Graduate Degree Schools 227
Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 244
Highest Paid General English Literature Graduates 246
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General English Literature Graduates 247
Best General English Literature Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 252
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 300
Best General English Literature Colleges for Veterans 305

Popularity of English at CCNY

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The City College of New York handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 123 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in english from CCNY. This makes it the #206 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do English Graduates from CCNY Make?

$28,019 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of English Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CCNY go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,019 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,744 for all english bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do English Graduates from CCNY Have?

$13,782 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of English Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at CCNY, english students borrow a median amount of $13,782 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all english bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.

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English Student Diversity at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

Of the 104 english students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CCNY, about 28% were men and 72% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a bachelor's in english.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 55
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 5

CCNY General English Literature Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 english majors earned their master's degree from CCNY. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in english.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

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