English Language & Literature at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Get started with the following essential facts.
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is in New York, NY.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Many students take online classes at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Among 13,763 students, 2,362 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,014 (44%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #3 of 65 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 147 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #23 of 66 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #60 of 148 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #239 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Graduates of CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,857 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $31,543 |
| 4 years | $41,939 |
| 5 years | $53,181 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice take home a median $41,939, compared with $57,593 for all CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is $9,848.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for English Language & Literature majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
| Technical Writers | $52,099 |
| 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
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