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English Language & Literature at Towson University

English Language & Literature at Towson University

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Towson University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Towson University sits in Towson, MD.

Studying Online at Towson University

Distance learning is available at Towson University. Of 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Towson University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Maryland #4 of 15
Best Value Maryland #4 of 15
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #30 of 147
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #32 of 148
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #123 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #315 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Towson University

Students who complete Towson University’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at Towson University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,552
2 years $36,040
3 years $39,292
4 years $49,120
5 years $54,336

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Towson University report median earnings of $49,120, compared with $62,991 for all Towson University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Towson University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Towson University stands at $21,500.

Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Towson University 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

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