Below are the key facts about this program at Hunter. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #15 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Hunter as a strong choice for english language & literature, coming in at #155 out of 779 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 155 of 779 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in New York | 15 of 65 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 42 of 148 |
The following degree levels are offered in english language & literature at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Master’s | 21 |
This english language & literature area of study at Hunter includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 137 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 17 |
| Literature | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Hunter College awarded 137 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
Hunter is a solid choice among schools offering english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
English Language & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Hunter earn a median of $45,281 a year. This is lower than $68,281, the median for all majors at Hunter.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Hunter, english language & literature students accumulate a median of $12,431 in student loans. This is higher than $11,091, the typical median for all majors at Hunter.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $452 | $452 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Hunter are Hispanic or Latino. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Hunter. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in English Language & Literature | 21 |