English Language & Literature at Indiana University-Indianapolis
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Indiana University-Indianapolis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indiana University-Indianapolis is located in Indianapolis, IN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Among 22,534 students, 3,022 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,340 (41%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Use these rankings to compare Indiana University-Indianapolis’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #2 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #9 of 12 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #9 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #62 of 93 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #203 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #558 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis
Those who finish Indiana University-Indianapolis’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,831 |
| 2 years | $30,305 |
| 3 years | $32,164 |
| 4 years | $38,930 |
| 5 years | $43,309 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis report median earnings of $38,930, compared with $67,436 for all Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Indiana University-Indianapolis is $26,000.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at Indiana University-Indianapolis go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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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