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English Language & Literature at University of Mississippi

English Language & Literature at University of Mississippi

If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Mississippi is in University, MS.

Studying Online at University of Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Mississippi

Those who finish University of Mississippi’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at University of Mississippi
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $25,194
4 years $34,707
5 years $37,297

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Mississippi report median earnings of $34,707, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 45% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Mississippi comes in at $19,537.

Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at University of Mississippi 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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