English Language & Literature at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is in Ann Arbor, MI.
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Studying Online at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Many students take online classes at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Among 52,855 students, 1,479 (3%) studied exclusively online and 4,583 (9%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Rankings can help you compare University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 93 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #202 of 779 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 93 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #3 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #202 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Those who finish University of Michigan-Ann Arbor’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,187 |
| 2 years | $32,142 |
| 3 years | $40,918 |
| 4 years | $46,301 |
| 5 years | $56,189 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor earn a median of $46,301, compared with $92,481 for all University of Michigan-Ann Arbor graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at $15,468.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor go on to a range of careers. Here 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 |
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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