English Language & Literature at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County is in Baltimore, MD.
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Online Class Availability at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Many students take online classes at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Of 13,906 students, 580 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,081 (58%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Rankings can help you compare University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #3 of 15 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #7 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 148 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #33 of 147 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #355 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County’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 | $26,604 |
| 2 years | $35,416 |
| 3 years | $43,755 |
| 4 years | $44,605 |
| 5 years | $55,284 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County earn a median of $44,605, compared with $76,447 for all University of Maryland-Baltimore County graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County stands at $19,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
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