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English Language & Literature at Colorado Mesa University

English Language & Literature at Colorado Mesa University

If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Colorado Mesa University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colorado Mesa University is located in Grand Junction, CO.

Studying Online at Colorado Mesa University

Online coursework is an option at Colorado Mesa University. Of 9,785 students, 736 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,271 (33%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Colorado Mesa University

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

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Colorado Mesa University

Students who complete Colorado Mesa 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 Colorado Mesa University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,620
2 years $22,192
3 years $30,780
4 years $35,916
5 years $40,725

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Colorado Mesa University take home a median $35,916, compared with $49,582 for all Colorado Mesa University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Colorado Mesa University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Colorado Mesa University comes in at $22,412.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Colorado Mesa University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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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