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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.

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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