General English Literature at Baruch College

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

Baruch is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 19,740. Of the 4,053 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Baruch College in 2021, 28 of them were general English literature majors.

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.

Baruch General English Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English

Baruch General English Literature Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks English programs across the country. The following shows how Baruch performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The English major at Baruch is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General English Literature. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	349

Earnings of Baruch English Graduates

The median salary of English students who receive their bachelor's degree at Baruch is $32,813. This is 18% higher than $27,744, which is the national average for all English bachelor's degree recipients.

English Student Demographics at Baruch

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the English majors at Baruch College.

Baruch General English Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of English bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical English bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Baruch since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its English bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baruch College with a bachelor's in English.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Baruch also has a doctoral program available in English. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 Baruch College.

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

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.