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English Language & Literature at University of Dayton

English Language & Literature at University of Dayton

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, take a look at what University of Dayton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Dayton is in Dayton, OH.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Dayton

Many students take online classes at University of Dayton. Of 10,506 students, 729 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,896 (18%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Dayton

Use these rankings to compare University of Dayton’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #2 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 93
Best Value Ohio #22 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #85 of 783
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #86 of 93
Best Value Nationwide #677 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Dayton

Students who complete University of Dayton’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 Dayton
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,893
2 years $38,289
3 years $41,021
4 years $46,560
5 years $53,748

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Dayton take home a median $46,560, compared with $66,617 for all University of Dayton graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Dayton is $24,398.

Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at University of Dayton pursue many career paths. 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

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