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English Language & Literature at Southern Connecticut State University

English Language & Literature at Southern Connecticut State University

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, consider the program at Southern Connecticut State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Connecticut State University is in New Haven, CT.

Online Class Availability at Southern Connecticut State University

Online coursework is an option at Southern Connecticut State University. Among 9,377 students, 958 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Southern Connecticut State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Connecticut State University’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Connecticut #6 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Connecticut #13 of 14
Best Value New England (Region) #32 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #56 of 71
Best Value Nationwide #504 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #510 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Southern Connecticut State University

Those who finish Southern Connecticut State University’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at Southern Connecticut State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,673
2 years $25,774
3 years $27,533
4 years $32,697
5 years $44,909

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Southern Connecticut State University report median earnings of $32,697, compared with $57,907 for all Southern Connecticut State University graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Southern Connecticut State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Southern Connecticut State University comes in at $24,697.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Southern Connecticut State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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