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English Language & Literature at Brandeis University

English Language & Literature at Brandeis University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Brandeis University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brandeis University is located in Waltham, MA.

Online Class Availability at Brandeis University

Online coursework is an option at Brandeis University. Among 5,205 students, 401 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 833 (16%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Brandeis University

These rankings give you a sense of how Brandeis University’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #12 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #23 of 71
Best Value Massachusetts #31 of 36
Best Value New England (Region) #58 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #159 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #707 of 779

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #12 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #23 of 71
Best Value Massachusetts #31 of 36
Best Value New England (Region) #58 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #159 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #707 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Brandeis University

Those who finish Brandeis University’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at Brandeis University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,078
2 years $38,056
3 years $43,886
4 years $45,290
5 years $48,934

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Brandeis University take home a median $45,290, compared with $70,733 for all Brandeis University graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Brandeis University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Brandeis University is $26,000.

Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Brandeis University pursue many career paths. 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

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