English Language & Literature at University of Alaska Anchorage
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of Alaska Anchorage. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Alaska Anchorage is located in Anchorage, AK.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Alaska Anchorage
Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Anchorage. Among 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Alaska Anchorage
Rankings can help you compare University of Alaska Anchorage’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alaska | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Alaska | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #109 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #140 of 158 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #301 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #657 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage
Those who finish University of Alaska Anchorage’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 | $29,926 |
| 2 years | $25,967 |
| 3 years | $34,508 |
| 4 years | $42,090 |
| 5 years | $48,616 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage earn a median of $42,090, compared with $54,505 for all University of Alaska Anchorage graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Alaska Anchorage is $22,475.
Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at University of Alaska Anchorage pursue many career paths. Here 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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