Here is an overview of this program at Hunter. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #12 out of 49 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Hunter as a strong choice for general english literature, ranked #149 out of 681 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 149 of 681 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in New York | 14 of 54 |
| Best General English Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 39 of 124 |
Here is each degree level offered in general english literature at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Hunter College handed out 137 bachelor’s degrees in general english literature.
Hunter is a solid choice among schools offering general english literature at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 49 schools by College Factual.
General English Literature students who finish a bachelor’s at Hunter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,283 a year. This is lower than $68,281, the median for all majors at Hunter.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Hunter, general english literature students borrow a median amount of $12,431 in student loans. This is above $11,091, the typical median for all majors at Hunter.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of general english literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of general english literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a bachelor’s in general english literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Hunter granted 137 bachelor’s completions in english language and literature, general in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).