English Language & Literature at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, take a look at what CUNY Graduate School and University Center. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
CUNY Graduate School and University Center is located in New York, NY.
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Studying Online at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Online coursework is an option at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Of 9,536 students, 5,255 (55%) studied exclusively online and 567 (6%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Graduate School and University Center’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #8 of 66 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #22 of 148 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #74 of 783 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #8 of 66 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #22 of 148 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #74 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Those who finish CUNY Graduate School and University Center’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,532 |
| 2 years | $64,990 |
| 3 years | $53,814 |
| 4 years | $70,094 |
| 5 years | $77,598 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from CUNY Graduate School and University Center report median earnings of $70,094, compared with $74,681 for all CUNY Graduate School and University Center graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for English Language & Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
| Technical Writers | $52,099 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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