English Language & Literature at Arcadia University
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Arcadia University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Arcadia University is in Glenside, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Arcadia University
Online coursework is an option at Arcadia University. Of 3,404 students, 618 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 607 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Arcadia University
Those who finish Arcadia University’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $51,951 |
| 3 years | $33,317 |
| 4 years | $35,455 |
| 5 years | $57,503 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Arcadia University earn a median of $35,455, compared with $64,810 for all Arcadia University graduates — about 45% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Arcadia University stands at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at Arcadia University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for English Language & Literature graduates, 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 |
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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