New York University PhD in English Literature (British & Commonwealth)

9 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

English Literature (British & Commonwealth) is a concentration offered under the literature major at New York University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in English literature (British and Commonwealth), including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in English Literature (British and Commonwealth) from NYU Cost?

$36,892 Average Tuition and Fees

NYU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at NYU was $1,928 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$34,704	$34,704
Fees	$2,188	$2,188

Does NYU Offer an Online PhD in English Literature (British and Commonwealth)?

NYU does not offer an online option for its English literature (British and Commonwealth) doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NYU Online Learning page.

NYU Doctorate Student Diversity for English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

9 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

55.6% Women

11.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 9 doctor’s degrees in English literature (British and Commonwealth) awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 55.6% of the students who received their PhD in English literature (British and Commonwealth) in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 55.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.1% of the English literature (British and Commonwealth) doctor’s degrees at NYU in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 11%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.