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English Language & Literature at University of Kansas

English Language & Literature at University of Kansas

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, take a look at what University of Kansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, KS.

Online Class Availability at University of Kansas

Many students take online classes at University of Kansas. Of 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Kansas

Use these rankings to compare University of Kansas’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #5 of 6
Best Value Kansas #5 of 6
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #24 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #45 of 57
Best Value Nationwide #403 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #462 of 783

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #5 of 6
Best Value Kansas #5 of 6
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #24 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #45 of 57
Best Value Nationwide #403 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #462 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Kansas

Graduates of University of Kansas’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at University of Kansas
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,456
2 years $28,055
3 years $35,107
4 years $37,147
5 years $42,597

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Kansas report median earnings of $37,147, compared with $65,918 for all University of Kansas graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Kansas comes in at $23,500.

Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Students who finish English Language & Literature program at University of Kansas work across a variety of fields. 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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