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English Language & Literature at University of Northern Colorado

English Language & Literature at University of Northern Colorado

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Northern Colorado. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Northern Colorado sits in Greeley, CO.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Northern Colorado

Online coursework is an option at University of Northern Colorado. Among 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Northern Colorado

Use these rankings to compare University of Northern Colorado’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #5 of 14
Best Value Colorado #6 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #11 of 30
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #20 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #380 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #431 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Northern Colorado

Those who finish University of Northern Colorado’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 Northern Colorado
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,534
2 years $30,554
3 years $33,270
4 years $37,706
5 years $47,523

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Northern Colorado take home a median $37,706, compared with $49,952 for all University of Northern Colorado graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Northern Colorado comes in at $24,557.

Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Students who finish English Language & Literature program at University of Northern Colorado work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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