English Language & Literature at Saint Louis University
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Saint Louis University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Saint Louis University is in Saint Louis, MO.
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Online & Distance Learning at Saint Louis University
Distance learning is available at Saint Louis University. Among 17,059 students, 1,143 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,559 (15%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Saint Louis University
Rankings can help you compare Saint Louis University’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #14 of 16 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #16 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #44 of 57 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #50 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #453 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #618 of 779 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #14 of 16 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #16 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #44 of 57 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #50 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #453 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #618 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Saint Louis University
Students who complete Saint Louis 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 | $23,071 |
| 2 years | $21,234 |
| 3 years | $27,845 |
| 4 years | $38,558 |
| 5 years | $45,373 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Saint Louis University take home a median $38,558, compared with $74,905 for all Saint Louis University graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Saint Louis University stands at $26,546.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Saint Louis University go on to a range of careers. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.