English Language & Literature at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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

John Jay is located in New York, New York and approximately 15,766 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.

John Jay English Language & Literature Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in English Language & Literature

John Jay English Language & Literature Rankings

The english language & literature major at John Jay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for English Language & 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.

English Language & Literature Student Demographics at John Jay

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

John Jay English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of english language & literature bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical english language & literature bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at John Jay since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities in its english language & literature bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a bachelor's in english language & literature.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within English Language & Literature

The following english language & literature concentations are available at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General English Literature	50

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

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 John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.