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English Language & Literature at Rhode Island College

English Language & Literature at Rhode Island College

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, take a look at what Rhode Island College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rhode Island College sits in Providence, RI.

Online Class Availability at Rhode Island College

Many students take online classes at Rhode Island College. Of 6,155 students, 170 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Rhode Island College

Use these rankings to compare Rhode Island College’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Rhode Island #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Rhode Island #4 of 4
Best Value New England (Region) #5 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #61 of 71
Best Value Nationwide #194 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #599 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Rhode Island College

Graduates of Rhode Island College’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 Rhode Island College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,107
2 years $27,286
3 years $30,761
4 years $39,408
5 years $43,850

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Rhode Island College earn a median of $39,408, compared with $57,002 for all Rhode Island College graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Rhode Island College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Rhode Island College stands at $20,252.

Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Students who finish English Language & Literature program at Rhode Island College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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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