English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
700 students earn a english language and literature/letters, other credential each year across 48 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $24,239
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $49,896
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Bachelor's programs — 37 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Empire State UniversitySaratoga Springs, New York—$48,6511 year out$57,572$26,4072Suffolk UniversityBoston, Massachusetts20$41,2521 year out$48,178$23,2503Rowan UniversityGlassboro, New Jersey39$40,9211 year out$51,372$24,9504Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, Vermont—$34,8711 year out$66,610$19,0925Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania0$33,3001 year out—$27,0006Emmanuel CollegeBoston, Massachusetts18$32,4511 year out—$27,0007California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, California—$26,6811 year out$40,433$12,8798Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, Ohio20$24,2391 year out—$25,5009Ohio University-Eastern CampusSaint Clairsville, Ohio0$24,2391 year out—$25,50010Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, Ohio0$24,2391 year out—$25,50011Ohio University-Southern CampusIronton, Ohio0$24,2391 year out—$25,50012Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, Ohio0$24,2391 year out—$25,50013Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, Ohio0$24,2391 year out—$25,50014University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, California58$21,7881 year out$49,896$19,28115University of IowaIowa City, Iowa148$21,5911 year out—$24,38616Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, New York69$17,2371 year out—$26,86117Fort Hays State UniversityHays, Kansas83—1 year out——18Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, Connecticut14—1 year out——19Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, Missouri13—1 year out——20University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan, Puerto Rico9—1 year out——21Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, Kentucky8—1 year out——22Evangel UniversitySpringfield, Missouri7—1 year out——23Siena Heights UniversityAdrian, Michigan6—1 year out——24Otterbein UniversityWesterville, Ohio6—1 year out——25Eastern UniversitySaint Davids, Pennsylvania6—1 year out——26Beloit CollegeBeloit, Wisconsin5—1 year out$44,476—27Earlham CollegeRichmond, Indiana4—1 year out——28Oral Roberts UniversityTulsa, Oklahoma4—1 year out——29Doane UniversityCrete, Nebraska3—1 year out——30Patrick Henry CollegePurcellville, Virginia3—1 year out——31Saint Mary's CollegeNotre Dame, Indiana2—1 year out——32Coppin State UniversityBaltimore, Maryland2—1 year out——33Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaWinona, Minnesota2—1 year out——34Rust CollegeHolly Springs, Mississippi2—1 year out——35Southeastern UniversityLakeland, Florida1—1 year out——36Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans, Louisiana1—1 year out——37George Fox UniversityNewberg, Oregon1—1 year out$38,369$21,000
Associate programs — 6 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Laney CollegeOakland, California40—1 year out——2Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, California35—1 year out——3Shasta CollegeRedding, California19—1 year out——4Butte CollegeOroville, California11—1 year out——5Citrus CollegeGlendora, California10—1 year out——6North Central State CollegeMansfield, Ohio2—1 year out——
Certificate programs — 5 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Mohawk Valley Community CollegeUtica, New York18—1 year out——2Delta CollegeUniversity Center, Michigan6—1 year out——3University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireEau Claire, Wisconsin4—1 year out——4Passaic County Community CollegePaterson, New Jersey1—1 year out——5Delaware Technical Community College-TerryDover, Delaware——1 year out$31,915—
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).