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English Language & Literature at Northern Kentucky University

English Language & Literature at Northern Kentucky University

If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, consider the program at Northern Kentucky University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Kentucky University is located in Highland Heights, KY.

Studying Online at Northern Kentucky University

Many students take online classes at Northern Kentucky University. Of 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Northern Kentucky University

Use these rankings to compare Northern Kentucky University’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kentucky #1 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #9 of 12
Best Value Southeast (Region) #20 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #129 of 157
Best Value Nationwide #134 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #707 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Northern Kentucky University

Students who complete Northern Kentucky University’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at Northern Kentucky University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,866
2 years $30,622
3 years $25,719
4 years $32,715
5 years $35,381

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Northern Kentucky University take home a median $32,715, compared with $63,438 for all Northern Kentucky University graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Northern Kentucky University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Northern Kentucky University stands at $24,585.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Northern Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. 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

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