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English Language & Literature at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
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.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

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

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