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Literature at New York University

Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how New York University stacks up against peers offering literature.

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• Available Degrees
• Popularity
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Literature Degrees Available at New York University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Literature
• Master’s Degree in Literature
• Doctorate Degree in Literature

Popularity of Literature at New York University

In the most recent year for which we have data, New York University handed out 92 bachelor’s degrees in literature.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Literature from New York University Cost?

New York University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$53,770	$62,796

Learn more about New York University tuition and fees.

New York University Literature Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 28% of literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

The largest share of literature bachelor’s degree graduates at New York University were White. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s in literature.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	28
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	18

New York University Literature Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of literature master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The largest share of literature master’s degree graduates at New York University were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master’s in literature.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	2

New York University Literature Doctoral Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of literature doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of literature doctoral degree graduates at New York University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a doctoral in literature.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	1

Literature Student Diversity at New York University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the literature majors at New York University.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within Literature at New York University

The literature program at New York University includes the following concentrations:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
English Literature (British and Commonwealth)	130

English Literature (British and Commonwealth) at New York University

New York University granted 130 completions in english literature (british and commonwealth) in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (32%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.