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English Language & Literature at Oregon State University

English Language & Literature at Oregon State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at Oregon State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Oregon State University is in Corvallis, OR.

Online Class Availability at Oregon State University

Online coursework is an option at Oregon State University. Among 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Oregon State University

Use these rankings to compare Oregon State University’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #4 of 13
Best Value Oregon #5 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #61 of 158
Best Value Far Western (Region) #119 of 157
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #334 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #464 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Oregon State University

Those who finish Oregon State University’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at Oregon State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,197
2 years $31,848
3 years $36,220
4 years $40,567
5 years $46,234

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Oregon State University earn a median of $40,567, compared with $66,895 for all Oregon State University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Oregon State University stands at $23,667.

Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Oregon State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for English Language & Literature graduates, 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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