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English Language & Literature at Georgia Southern University

English Language & Literature at Georgia Southern University

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, consider the program at Georgia Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Southern University sits in Statesboro, GA.

Online & Distance Learning at Georgia Southern University

Online coursework is an option at Georgia Southern University. Of 27,423 students, 6,106 (22%) studied exclusively online and 13,620 (50%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Georgia Southern University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #13 of 25
Best Value Georgia #17 of 25
Best Value Southeast (Region) #83 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #102 of 157
Best Value Nationwide #393 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #604 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Georgia Southern University

Graduates of Georgia Southern 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 Georgia Southern University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,037
2 years $21,697
3 years $34,129
4 years $38,915
5 years $43,562

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Georgia Southern University report median earnings of $38,915, compared with $58,179 for all Georgia Southern University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Georgia Southern University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Georgia Southern University comes in at $24,125.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Georgia Southern University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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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