English Language & Literature at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, take a look at what Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is in Teaneck, NJ.
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Online Class Availability at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Distance learning is available at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Of 8,045 students, 1,759 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,207 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Graduates of Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $24,035 |
| 3 years | $39,249 |
| 4 years | $44,074 |
| 5 years | $53,045 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus take home a median $44,074, compared with $65,878 for all Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus comes in at $25,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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