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General English Literature at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

If you are interested in studying General English Literature, consider the program at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 general english literature degrees were awarded at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.

Studying Online at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Online coursework is an option at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College. Among 20,081 students, 899 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,178 (46%) took at least some classes online.

General English Literature Rankings at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Bernard M Baruch College’s General English Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#1 of 123
Best Value	New York	#1 of 53
Best Value	Nationwide	#1 of 675
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#4 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 124
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#31 of 678

Earnings for General English Literature Graduates from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Those who finish CUNY Bernard M Baruch College’s General English Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$32,813
2 years	$31,038
3 years	$42,635
4 years	$48,588
5 years	$55,878

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General English Literature graduates from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College take home a median $48,588, compared with $85,257 for all CUNY Bernard M Baruch College graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General English Literature graduates from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General English Literature graduates at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General English Literature graduates at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are 71% women (22) and 29% men (9).

General English Literature Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Of the 31 bachelor’s general english literature degrees awarded at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, 71% were women (22) and 29% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	3
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of General English Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, above the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General English Literature Concentrations at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

The General English Literature program at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
English	31

Best-Paid Careers for General English Literature Graduates

Graduates of the General English Literature program at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General English Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.