English Language & Literature at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what University of Nevada-Las Vegas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas sits in Las Vegas, NV.
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Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Many students take online classes at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Of 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #75 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #129 of 158 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #165 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #611 of 783 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #75 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #129 of 158 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #165 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #611 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Students who complete University of Nevada-Las Vegas’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 | $23,693 |
| 2 years | $29,758 |
| 3 years | $33,107 |
| 4 years | $38,556 |
| 5 years | $41,763 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas earn a median of $38,556, compared with $60,972 for all University of Nevada-Las Vegas graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas is $23,008.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Those who complete English Language & Literature program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas pursue many career paths. 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 |
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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