English Language & Literature at Belmont University
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Belmont University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Belmont University is in Nashville, TN.
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Online Class Availability at Belmont University
Online coursework is an option at Belmont University. Among 8,803 students, 141 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,322 (38%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Belmont University
Use these rankings to compare Belmont University’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #10 of 13 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #13 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #113 of 157 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #145 of 156 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #647 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #705 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Belmont University
Graduates of Belmont 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,867 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 4 years | $37,402 |
| 5 years | $39,149 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Belmont University report median earnings of $37,402, compared with $56,239 for all Belmont University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Belmont University comes in at $24,250.
Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Belmont University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for English Language & Literature majors, 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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