English Language & Literature at Rice University
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, consider the program at Rice University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rice University is in Houston, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Rice University
Distance learning is available at Rice University. Of 8,961 students, 541 (6%) studied exclusively online and 291 (3%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Rice University
Use these rankings to compare Rice University’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #10 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #10 of 46 |
| Best Value | Texas | #19 of 46 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 64 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 783 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #10 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #10 of 46 |
| Best Value | Texas | #19 of 46 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #25 of 64 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Rice University
Students who complete Rice University’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,009 |
| 2 years | $46,087 |
| 3 years | $46,363 |
| 4 years | $55,843 |
| 5 years | $60,641 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Rice University take home a median $55,843, compared with $109,583 for all Rice University graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at Rice University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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