by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Rutgers Newark ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers Newark was ranked #317 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #10 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - Newark handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in english from Rutgers Newark. This makes it the #279 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of english students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers Newark is $28,762. 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.
English majors graduating with a master's degree from Rutgers Newark make a median salary of $50,060 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all english graduates with a master's is $44,855.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers Newark, english students borrow a median amount of $25,125 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all english majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the english program at Rutgers Newark is $275 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Rutgers University - Newark.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english from Rutgers Newark. About 26% were men and 74% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in english from Rutgers Newark. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 16 |
