English Language & Literature at Hunter College

What traits are you looking for in a english language & literature school? To help you decide if Hunter College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's english language & literature program.

Hunter is located in New York, New York and approximately 24,052 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English Language & Literature section at the bottom of this page.

Hunter English Language & Literature Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature
Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature

Hunter English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at Hunter

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language & literature majors at Hunter College.

Hunter English Language & Literature Master’s Program

72% Women

52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of english language & literature master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

In the english language & literature master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following english language & literature concentations are available at Hunter College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hunter College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Literature	3

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Careers That English Language & Literature Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language & literature can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Hunter College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Editors	19,140	$83,070
English Language and Literature Professors	7,700	$92,170
Writers and Authors	7,410	$86,380
Professors	6,440	$112,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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