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English Language & Literature at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

English Language & Literature at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, consider the program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, PA.

Online Class Availability at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

Online coursework is an option at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. Of 7,159 students, 1,277 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,035 (14%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #9 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #25 of 148
Best Value Pennsylvania #37 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #100 of 783
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #130 of 147
Best Value Nationwide #720 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

Students who complete Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia’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 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,573
2 years $36,848
4 years $50,274
5 years $67,199

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia earn a median of $50,274, compared with $81,511 for all Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia comes in at $27,000.

Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

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