English Language & Literature at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is in Charlotte, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Of 31,091 students, 2,925 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,639 (44%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #5 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #9 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #47 of 157 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 156 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #279 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #310 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Students who complete University of North Carolina at Charlotte’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 | $28,138 |
| 2 years | $38,624 |
| 3 years | $43,092 |
| 4 years | $46,724 |
| 5 years | $46,713 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte take home a median $46,724, compared with $63,622 for all University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $23,071.
Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte go on to a range of careers. Below 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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