English Language & Literature at University of Alabama at Birmingham
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, take a look at what University of Alabama at Birmingham. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is in Birmingham, AL.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Distance learning is available at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Of 20,905 students, 5,802 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,665 (41%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Use these rankings to compare University of Alabama at Birmingham’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #6 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #8 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #86 of 157 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #93 of 156 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #416 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #523 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Alabama at Birmingham
Students who complete University of Alabama at Birmingham’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 | $27,282 |
| 2 years | $27,497 |
| 3 years | $25,437 |
| 4 years | $40,560 |
| 5 years | $36,019 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Alabama at Birmingham report median earnings of $40,560, compared with $72,945 for all University of Alabama at Birmingham graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Alabama at Birmingham is $24,946.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Those who complete English Language & Literature program at University of Alabama at Birmingham work across a variety of fields. Below 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 |
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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