English Language & Literature at Pacific University
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Pacific University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Pacific University sits in Forest Grove, OR.
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Online Class Availability at Pacific University
Many students take online classes at Pacific University. Of 3,427 students, 339 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 985 (29%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Pacific University
Use these rankings to compare Pacific University’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #83 of 158 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #142 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #443 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #724 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Pacific University
Those who finish Pacific University’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,959 |
| 2 years | $25,484 |
| 3 years | $17,987 |
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Pacific University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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 |
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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