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English at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English, take a look at what Stony Brook University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Stony Brook University sits in Stony Brook, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 95 english degrees were granted at Stony Brook University.

Studying Online at Stony Brook University

Many students take online classes at Stony Brook University. Among 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) studied exclusively online and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of English graduates at Stony Brook University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, English graduates at Stony Brook University are 76% women (72) and 24% men (23).

English Bachelor’s Program at Stony Brook University

Among the 81 bachelor’s english graduates at Stony Brook University, 75% were women (61) and 25% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	44
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	5
Asian	9
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 37% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, above the national average of 35%.*

English Master’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 11 master’s english degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 36% of English master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, higher than the national average of 25%.*

English Doctoral Program at Stony Brook University

Among the 3 doctoral english graduates at Stony Brook University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English doctoral degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of English doctoral degree recipients at Stony Brook University, higher than the national average of 20%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for English Graduates

Graduates of the English program at Stony Brook University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for English 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.