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Graduate General English Literature Programs at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

36 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#3 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general english literature at The Graduate Center. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

The Graduate Center Graduate General English Literature Rankings

#110 in the U.S.
#11 in New York
#30 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, The Graduate Center among the top schools in the country for general english literature, ranked #110 out of 685 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best General English Literature Schools 110 of 685
Best General English Literature Schools in New York 11 of 55
Best General English Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 30 of 125

Graduate General English Literature Degrees at The Graduate Center

The table below lists every degree level offered in general english literature at The Graduate Center, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 16
Doctoral 20

The Graduate Center General English Literature Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Graduate School and University Center conferred 16 master’s degrees in general english literature.

Master’s Rankings

The Graduate Center holds a strong position among schools offering general english literature at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in New York 4
Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 11
Best General English Literature Master’s Degree Schools 26

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 44% of general english literature master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

The Graduate Center gender breakdown of General English Literature Master's degree grads The largest share of general english literature master’s degree graduates at The Graduate Center are White. Approximately 38% 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 general english literature.

Ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 3

English Language and Literature, General (Master’s)

The Graduate Center granted 16 master’s completions in english language and literature, general recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (38%).

The Graduate Center General English Literature Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Graduate School and University Center handed out 20 doctoral degrees in general english literature.

Doctoral Rankings

The Graduate Center holds a strong position among schools offering general english literature at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York 3
Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 6
Best General English Literature Doctor’s Degree Schools 16

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general english literature doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The Graduate Center gender breakdown of General English Literature Doctoral degree grads The largest share of general english literature doctoral degree graduates at The Graduate Center were White. Roughly 65% 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 general english literature.

Ethnic diversity of General English Literature majors at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

English Language and Literature, General (Doctoral)

The Graduate Center awarded 20 doctoral completions in english language and literature, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).

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