English Language & Literature at Roosevelt University
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Roosevelt University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Roosevelt University is located in Chicago, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Roosevelt University
Online coursework is an option at Roosevelt University. Among 4,281 students, 463 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,086 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Roosevelt University
Those who finish Roosevelt 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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $33,281 |
| 3 years | $37,527 |
| 4 years | $36,897 |
| 5 years | $54,490 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Roosevelt University take home a median $36,897, compared with $50,780 for all Roosevelt University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Roosevelt University pursue many career paths. Here 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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