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English Language & Literature at University of Kentucky

English Language & Literature at University of Kentucky

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of Kentucky. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Kentucky sits in Lexington, KY.

Online Class Availability at University of Kentucky

Distance learning is available at University of Kentucky. Among 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Kentucky

Rankings can help you compare University of Kentucky’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #1 of 12
Best Value Kentucky #7 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #52 of 157
Best Value Southeast (Region) #77 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #335 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #370 of 779

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #1 of 12
Best Value Kentucky #7 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #52 of 157
Best Value Southeast (Region) #77 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #335 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #370 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Kentucky

Those who finish University of Kentucky’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 Kentucky
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,244
2 years $39,352
3 years $37,904
4 years $46,802
5 years $46,659

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Kentucky earn a median of $46,802, compared with $61,112 for all University of Kentucky graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Kentucky stands at $21,250.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Students who finish English Language & Literature program at University of Kentucky 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

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