English Language & Literature at National University
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at National University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
National University is in San Diego, CA.
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Studying Online at National University
Online coursework is an option at National University. Of 22,115 students, 18,317 (83%) studied exclusively online and 799 (4%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at National University
Rankings can help you compare National University’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #58 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #71 of 158 |
| Best Value | California | #109 of 121 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #137 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #396 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #686 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from National University
Students who complete National University’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,297 |
| 2 years | $38,570 |
| 3 years | $53,054 |
| 4 years | $47,142 |
| 5 years | $58,670 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from National University earn a median of $47,142, compared with $69,656 for all National University graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from National University is $26,437.
Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at National University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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 |
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
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