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English Language & Literature at Loyola University Chicago

English Language & Literature at Loyola University Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at Loyola University Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Loyola University Chicago is in Chicago, IL.

Studying Online at Loyola University Chicago

Online coursework is an option at Loyola University Chicago. Of 17,384 students, 1,393 (8%) studied exclusively online and 3,165 (18%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Loyola University Chicago

Rankings can help you compare Loyola University Chicago’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #9 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #21 of 93
Best Value Illinois #26 of 27
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #88 of 93
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #160 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #718 of 779

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #9 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #21 of 93
Best Value Illinois #26 of 27
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #88 of 93
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #160 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #718 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Loyola University Chicago

Students who complete Loyola University Chicago’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 Loyola University Chicago
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,059
2 years $32,284
3 years $37,758
4 years $46,679
5 years $55,105

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Loyola University Chicago earn a median of $46,679, compared with $74,898 for all Loyola University Chicago graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Loyola University Chicago

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Loyola University Chicago is $26,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Loyola University Chicago go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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