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General English Literature at SUNY New Paltz

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General English Literature at SUNY New Paltz

If you plan to study general English literature, take a look at what SUNY New Paltz has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and approximately 7,489 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received their master's degree in English.

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

SUNY New Paltz General English Literature Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in English

SUNY New Paltz General English Literature Rankings

English Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at SUNY New Paltz.

SUNY New Paltz General English Literature Master’s Program

69% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The English program at SUNY New Paltz awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.

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Of the students who received a English master's degree from SUNY New Paltz, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a master's in English.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That English Grads May Go Into

A degree in English 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 SUNY New Paltz.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
English Language and Literature Professors 7,700 $92,170

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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