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English Language & Literature at Bridgewater State University

English Language & Literature at Bridgewater State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, take a look at what Bridgewater State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bridgewater State University is located in Bridgewater, MA.

Online & Distance Learning at Bridgewater State University

Distance learning is available at Bridgewater State University. Of 9,727 students, 1,092 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,614 (47%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Bridgewater State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Bridgewater State University’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #7 of 36
Best Value New England (Region) #10 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #17 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #35 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #291 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #400 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Bridgewater State University

Graduates of Bridgewater State University’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at Bridgewater State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,500
2 years $43,900
3 years $38,875
4 years $44,476
5 years $49,785

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Bridgewater State University report median earnings of $44,476, compared with $53,189 for all Bridgewater State University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Bridgewater State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Bridgewater State University comes in at $27,000.

Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Bridgewater State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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

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