English Language & Literature at Lewis & Clark College
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, take a look at what Lewis & Clark College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lewis & Clark College is located in Portland, OR.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lewis & Clark College
Distance learning is available at Lewis & Clark College. Of 3,504 students, 144 (4%) studied exclusively online and 307 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Lewis & Clark College
Graduates of Lewis & Clark College’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,776 |
| 2 years | $31,133 |
| 4 years | $37,666 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Lewis & Clark College take home a median $37,666, compared with $58,990 for all Lewis & Clark College graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Lewis & Clark College stands at $25,750.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Lewis & Clark College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.