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. In addition, we cover how NYU ranks in comparison to other schools with english programs.
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The english major at NYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New York University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in general english literature. This is an increase of 45% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in english from NYU. This makes it the #358 most popular school for english master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in english in 2022, making the school the #127 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
English majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,967 a year. This is higher than $29,945, which is the national median for all english bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NYU, english students borrow a median amount of $114,189 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,480 for all english majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the english program at NYU is $1,280 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NYU was $1,844 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,438 | $60,438 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,494 | $1,494 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $22,786 | $22,786 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,034 | $3,034 |
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Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General English Literature from NYU in 2021-2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the NYU english bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NYU Online Learning page.
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in english from NYU in 2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in english.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english majors at New York University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Literature | 117 |
| Writing Studies | 66 |
| English Literature (Other) | 1 |
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