Below are the key facts about this program at Queens. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #14 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Queens highly for english language & literature, coming in at #171 out of 779 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best English Language & Literature Schools | 171 of 779 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in New York | 18 of 65 |
| Best English Language & Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 49 of 148 |
Here is each degree level offered in english language & literature at Queens, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 96 |
| Master’s | 32 |
The english language & literature area of study at Queens includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 111 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Queens College conferred 96 bachelor’s degrees in english language & literature.
Queens ranks competitively among schools offering english language & literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
English Language & Literature majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Queens earn a median of $46,933 a year. This is below $60,081, the median for all majors at Queens.
To complete a bachelor’s at Queens, english language & literature students accumulate a median of $9,500 in student loans. This is below $12,157, the typical median for all majors at Queens.
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 | $608 | $608 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 28% of english language & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of english language & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at Queens were Hispanic or Latino. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Queens College with a bachelor’s in english language & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Queens. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in English Language & Literature | 32 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.