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English Language & Literature at Old Dominion University

English Language & Literature at Old Dominion University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, take a look at what Old Dominion University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Old Dominion University sits in Norfolk, VA.

Studying Online at Old Dominion University

Distance learning is available at Old Dominion University. Of 23,743 students, 8,616 (36%) studied exclusively online and 6,593 (28%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Old Dominion University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Virginia #1 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #11 of 19
Best Value Southeast (Region) #50 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #51 of 157
Best Value Nationwide #265 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #333 of 783

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Virginia #1 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #11 of 19
Best Value Southeast (Region) #50 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #51 of 157
Best Value Nationwide #265 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #333 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Old Dominion University

Students who complete Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,707
2 years $32,732
3 years $39,340
4 years $45,146
5 years $53,179

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Old Dominion University report median earnings of $45,146, compared with $60,776 for all Old Dominion University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Old Dominion University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Old Dominion University stands at $27,338.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Old Dominion University pursue many career paths. Below are 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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