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English Language & Literature at The University of the South

English Language & Literature at The University of the South

If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, consider the program at The University of the South. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of the South is located in Sewanee, TN.

Studying Online at The University of the South

Online coursework is an option at The University of the South. Among 1,724 students, 10 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at The University of the South

Rankings can help you compare The University of the South’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #4 of 13
Best Value Tennessee #12 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #34 of 157
Best Value Southeast (Region) #134 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #230 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #617 of 779

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at The University of the South go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for English Language & Literature majors, 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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