English Language & Literature at The College of New Jersey
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what The College of New Jersey. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The College of New Jersey sits in Ewing, NJ.
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Online Class Availability at The College of New Jersey
Online coursework is an option at The College of New Jersey. Of 8,141 students, 215 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 951 (12%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at The College of New Jersey
Rankings can help you compare The College of New Jersey’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #3 of 20 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #17 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #23 of 148 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #75 of 783 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #81 of 147 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #575 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from The College of New Jersey
Students who complete The College of New Jersey’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,126 |
| 2 years | $37,568 |
| 3 years | $43,545 |
| 4 years | $50,697 |
| 5 years | $56,415 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from The College of New Jersey take home a median $50,697, compared with $65,450 for all The College of New Jersey graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from The College of New Jersey comes in at $25,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at The College of New Jersey work across a variety of fields. Here are 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 |
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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