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English Language & Literature at Kean University

English Language & Literature at Kean University

If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Kean University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Kean University sits in Union, NJ.

Studying Online at Kean University

Online coursework is an option at Kean University. Of 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Kean University

Rankings can help you compare Kean University’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value New Jersey #5 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #17 of 20
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #22 of 147
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #98 of 148
Best Value Nationwide #197 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #393 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Kean University

Students who complete Kean 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 Kean University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,690
2 years $33,518
3 years $37,090
4 years $44,212
5 years $51,764

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Kean University earn a median of $44,212, compared with $56,858 for all Kean University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Kean University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Kean University stands at $30,679.

Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Kean University go on to a range of careers. Below 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

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