by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in linguistics & literature at The Graduate Center. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, The Graduate Center among the top schools in the country for linguistics & literature, coming in at #55 out of 182 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for linguistics & literature at The Graduate Center, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Graduate School and University Center conferred 27 master’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
The Graduate Center is a solid choice among schools offering linguistics & literature at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 22% of linguistics & literature master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of linguistics & literature master’s degree graduates at The Graduate Center were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a master’s in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The Graduate Center awarded 20 master’s degrees in linguistics recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
The Graduate Center awarded 7 master’s degrees in comparative literature in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Graduate School and University Center conferred 15 doctoral degrees in linguistics & literature.
The Graduate Center is among the very best schools in the country for linguistics & literature at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 40% of linguistics & literature doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of linguistics & literature doctoral degree graduates at The Graduate Center are Non-Resident Alien. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a doctoral in linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The Graduate Center awarded 11 doctoral degrees in comparative literature recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).
The Graduate Center awarded 4 doctoral completions in linguistics recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (75%).