English Language and Literature, General

Associate's degree · CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College · New York, NY

CIP 23.01

$24,207Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$33,103Median earnings 4 years after

$24,609Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College earn a median of $24,207 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $36,134 four years after graduating (middle half: $21,855–$50,732).

Other programs at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree$100,611
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$86,295
Community Organization and AdvocacyAssociate's degree$33,854
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$30,942
Engineering, GeneralAssociate's degree$30,518
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's degree$28,526
Physical Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$26,948
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$26,582
Communication and Media StudiesAssociate's degree$26,437
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree$25,302
Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociate's degree$23,672
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$23,669
Graphic CommunicationsAssociate's degree$23,319
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$22,909
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate's degree$20,919
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$18,929
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's degree$18,867
SociologyAssociate's degree$16,893
Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate's degree$13,559
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate's degree$9,376

Frequently asked questions

How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College make?

The median salary is $24,207 one year after graduation and $24,609 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.