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General English Literature in New York

General English Literature Schools in New York

Jobs for General English Literature Grads in New York

84,290 people in the state and 1,137,290 in the nation are employed in jobs related to English.

General English Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for General English Literature Jobs in New York

In this state, English grads earn an average of $98,606. Nationwide, they make an average of $74,480.

General English Literature Wages Nationwide vs. NY

Our data covers 16 colleges in New York offering English degrees. Learn about the most popular 16 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $75,228 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 4% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $21,947 in their first year after graduation.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,228 a year. About 54% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,779 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 56%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,467 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 69% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,471 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 59% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,412 a year. With an admission rate of 49%, getting in takes some planning. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,331 in their first year after graduation. About 55% of those who apply are admitted. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,259 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 69%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,703 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time student retention rate is 76%. Undergrads from New York pay around $7,490 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,469 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#12

CUNY City College

New York

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,637 a year. About 58% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $70,710 a year. With an admission rate of 8%, getting in takes some planning. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

#14

Barnard College

New York

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,946 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 8%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,722 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 36% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

#16

Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,073 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 23%, getting in takes some planning. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

General English Literature Careers in NY

Some of the careers English majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
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

Below are some popular majors that are similar to English.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Writing Studies 12,869
Other English Literature 1,064
Literature 783

View all majors related to General English Literature

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