The 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 New Jersey City University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in English, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in English Language & Literature
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at NJCU was ranked #426 on College Factual's Best Schools for English list. It is also ranked #16 in New Jersey.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NJCU paid an average of $761 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $423 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $12,676 | $22,826 |
Fees | $2,062 | $2,062 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,084 | $15,084 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,708 | $4,708 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at NJCU in English walked away with an average of $25,449 in student debt. That is 11% higher than the national average of $22,977.
English who receive their bachelor’s degree from NJCU make an average of $32,284 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% higher than the national average of $27,025.
NJCU does not offer an online option for its English bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NJCU Online Learning page.
About 75.5% of the students who received their BA in English in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Around 67.3% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at NJCU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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English | 49 |
*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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