English Language & Literature at The University of Montana
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at The University of Montana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The University of Montana is located in Missoula, MT.
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Online & Distance Learning at The University of Montana
Distance learning is available at The University of Montana. Among 10,811 students, 2,398 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,174 (29%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at The University of Montana
These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Montana’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Montana | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Montana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #17 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #25 of 30 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #417 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #641 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from The University of Montana
Students who complete The University of Montana’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 | $19,691 |
| 2 years | $27,056 |
| 3 years | $32,886 |
| 4 years | $40,660 |
| 5 years | $44,650 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from The University of Montana earn a median of $40,660, compared with $49,692 for all The University of Montana graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from The University of Montana comes in at $23,000.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at The University of Montana go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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 |
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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