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English Language & Literature at Eastern Michigan University

English Language & Literature at Eastern Michigan University

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, MI.

Studying Online at Eastern Michigan University

Many students take online classes at Eastern Michigan University. Of 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Eastern Michigan University

Rankings can help you compare Eastern Michigan University’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #9 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #11 of 14
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #53 of 93
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #84 of 93
Best Value Nationwide #437 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #720 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Eastern Michigan University

Those who finish Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,432
2 years $26,391
3 years $32,288
4 years $36,339
5 years $45,394

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Eastern Michigan University report median earnings of $36,339, compared with $54,680 for all Eastern Michigan University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Eastern Michigan University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Eastern Michigan University is $31,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Students who finish English Language & Literature program at Eastern Michigan University pursue many career paths. Here 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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