College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

English Language & Literature at Hunter College

194 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#166 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Hunter ranks in comparison to other schools with english language & literature programs.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

English Language & Literature Degrees Available at Hunter

Hunter English Language & Literature Rankings

The bachelor's program at Hunter was ranked #166 on College Factual's Best Schools for english language & literature list. It is also ranked #15 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best English Language & Literature Master’s Degree Schools 111
Best English Language & Literature Graduate Degree Schools 130
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools 162
Best English Language & Literature Schools 166

Popularity of English Language & Literature at Hunter

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hunter College handed out 194 bachelor's degrees in english language & literature. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 232 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in english language & literature from Hunter. This makes it the #440 most popular school for english language & literature master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in English Language & Literature from Hunter Cost?

$7,382 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,197 Average Student Debt

Hunter Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hunter was $620 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,930 $14,880
Fees $452 $452
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $11,324 $11,324
On Campus Other Expenses $3,834 $3,834

Learn more about Hunter tuition and fees.

Hunter English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 194 english language & literature students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Hunter, about 21% were men and 79% were women.

undefined

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 33
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 61
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 3

Does Hunter Offer an Online BA in English Language & Literature?

Hunter does not offer an online option for its english language & literature bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hunter Online Learning page.

Hunter English Language & Literature Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 26 english language & literature students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Hunter, about 27% were men and 73% were women.

undefined

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in english language & literature.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Hunter English Language & Literature Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Hunter College.

English Language & Literature Majors

English Language & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
General English Literature 194
Writing Studies 16
Literature 10

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 608
Communication & Journalism 172
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 102
History 58
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 43

View All English Language & Literature Related Majors >

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options