by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Hunter ranks among other schools offering degrees in english.
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The bachelor's program at Hunter was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for english list. It is also ranked #13 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General English Literature Schools | 151 |
| Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 154 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hunter College handed out 194 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 232 degrees were handed out.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hunter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,958 a year. This is less than $29,945, which is the national median of all english majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
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. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of english bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a bachelor's in english.
| 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 |
Hunter does not offer an online option for its english 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at Hunter College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Writing Studies | 16 |
| Literature | 10 |
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