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English Language & Literature at University of Colorado Boulder

English Language & Literature at University of Colorado Boulder

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Boulder. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Colorado Boulder sits in Boulder, CO.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Colorado Boulder

Distance learning is available at University of Colorado Boulder. Of 38,799 students, 797 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,197 (37%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Colorado Boulder

Use these rankings to compare University of Colorado Boulder’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #3 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #7 of 30
Best Value Colorado #9 of 14
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #25 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #227 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #508 of 779

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #3 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #7 of 30
Best Value Colorado #9 of 14
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #25 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #227 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #508 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Colorado Boulder

Graduates of University of Colorado Boulder’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at University of Colorado Boulder
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,747
2 years $28,610
3 years $31,529
4 years $37,557
5 years $38,936

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Colorado Boulder earn a median of $37,557, compared with $71,162 for all University of Colorado Boulder graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at University of Colorado Boulder

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Colorado Boulder is $19,522.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of Colorado Boulder 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

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