English Language & Literature at Borough of Manhattan Community College

If you plan to study english language & literature, take a look at what Borough of Manhattan Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BMCC is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 22,496.

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.

BMCC English Language & Literature Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in English Language & Literature

BMCC English Language & Literature Rankings

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at BMCC

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

BMCC English Language & Literature Associate’s Program

66% Women

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of english language & literature associate's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in english language & literature only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at BMCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

BMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in english language & literature graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Borough of Manhattan Community College with a associate's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Borough of Manhattan Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	48

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 Borough of Manhattan Community 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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