English Language & Literature at University of Nebraska at Kearney
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, take a look at what University of Nebraska at Kearney. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Nebraska at Kearney is in Kearney, NE.
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Online Class Availability at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska at Kearney. Among 5,881 students, 2,191 (37%) studied exclusively online and 1,933 (33%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Use these rankings to compare University of Nebraska at Kearney’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #47 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #369 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #520 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Nebraska at Kearney
Those who finish University of Nebraska at Kearney’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 | $27,037 |
| 2 years | $27,293 |
| 3 years | $38,505 |
| 4 years | $33,959 |
| 5 years | $45,424 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Nebraska at Kearney take home a median $33,959, compared with $51,284 for all University of Nebraska at Kearney graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Nebraska at Kearney is $24,422.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of Nebraska at Kearney work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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