by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in literature at New York University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks New York University as a strong choice for literature, coming in at #1 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Literature Schools | 1 of 17 |
| Best Literature Schools in New York | 1 of 4 |
| Best Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 of 7 |
The following degree levels are granted in literature at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 92 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New York University conferred 32 master’s degrees in literature.
New York University is among the very best schools in the country for literature at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Literature Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Literature Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 1 |
| Best Literature Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,994 | $79,994 |
| Fees | $3,198 | $3,198 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of literature master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of literature master’s degree graduates at New York University were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master’s in literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
New York University granted 32 master’s completions in english literature (british and commonwealth) in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in literature.
New York University is not currently ranked for literature at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of literature doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of literature doctoral degree graduates at New York University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a doctoral in literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
New York University granted 6 doctoral degrees in english literature (british and commonwealth) recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at New York University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Literature | 92 |