English Language & Literature at University of Louisville
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisville. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Louisville sits in Louisville, KY.
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Studying Online at University of Louisville
Many students take online classes at University of Louisville. Among 23,065 students, 4,555 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,040 (39%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Louisville
Rankings can help you compare University of Louisville’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 12 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #8 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 157 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #85 of 156 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #370 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #399 of 779 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 12 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #8 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 157 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #85 of 156 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #370 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #399 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Louisville
Graduates of University of Louisville’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,377 |
| 2 years | $32,432 |
| 3 years | $31,712 |
| 4 years | $41,824 |
| 5 years | $44,602 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Louisville earn a median of $41,824, compared with $66,322 for all University of Louisville graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Louisville is $20,531.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of Louisville 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.