by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at York College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in English, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at York was ranked #605 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #55 in New York.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at York paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $428 | $428 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,364 | $1,364 |
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The median early career salary of English students who receive their bachelor’s degree from York is $26,933 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $27,025.
Online degrees for the York English bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the York Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in English in 2019-2020, 65.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 75.0% of the English bachelor’s degrees at York in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English | 20 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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