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SUNY New Paltz MA in General English Literature

23 Master's Degrees Awarded
$25,194 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is English. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General English Literature is a major offered under the English language and literature program of study at SUNY New Paltz. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in English, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in English from SUNY New Paltz Cost?

$12,599 Average Tuition and Fees

SUNY New Paltz Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at SUNY New Paltz paid an average of $963 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $471 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,310 $23,100
Fees $1,289 $1,289

How Much Can You Make With a MA in English From SUNY New Paltz?

$25,194 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of English students who receive their master’s degree from SUNY New Paltz is $25,194 per year. That is 38% lower than the national average of $40,565.

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Does SUNY New Paltz Offer an Online MA in English?

SUNY New Paltz does not offer an online option for its English master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY New Paltz Online Learning page.

SUNY New Paltz Master’s Student Diversity for English

23 Master's Degrees Awarded
78.3% Women
17.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 23 students received their master’s degree in English. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in English in 2019-2020, 78.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 69.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 17.4% of English master’s degree recipients at SUNY New Paltz in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 22%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

MA in English Focus Areas at SUNY New Paltz

General English Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
English 23

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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.

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