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English Language & Literature at Metropolitan State University

English Language & Literature at Metropolitan State University

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

Metropolitan State University is in Saint Paul, MN.

Online Class Availability at Metropolitan State University

Online coursework is an option at Metropolitan State University. Of 6,660 students, 3,119 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,324 (35%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Metropolitan State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Metropolitan State University’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #18 of 19
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #34 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #52 of 57
Best Value Nationwide #475 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #617 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Metropolitan State University

Graduates of Metropolitan State 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 Metropolitan State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,320
2 years $39,179
3 years $35,843
4 years $40,121
5 years $46,617

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Metropolitan State University take home a median $40,121, compared with $61,812 for all Metropolitan State University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Metropolitan State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Metropolitan State University comes in at $26,590.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Metropolitan State University 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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