English Language & Literature at University of Missouri-St Louis
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri-St Louis. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Missouri-St Louis is located in Saint Louis, MO.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Missouri-St Louis
Distance learning is available at University of Missouri-St Louis. Of 14,736 students, 2,564 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,499 (24%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Missouri-St Louis
Rankings can help you compare University of Missouri-St Louis’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #2 of 16 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #6 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #22 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #270 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Missouri-St Louis
Students who complete University of Missouri-St Louis’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,810 |
| 2 years | $36,184 |
| 3 years | $41,244 |
| 4 years | $45,820 |
| 5 years | $45,914 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Missouri-St Louis take home a median $45,820, compared with $60,590 for all University of Missouri-St Louis graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Missouri-St Louis is $19,625.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at University of Missouri-St Louis pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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