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English Language & Literature at University of Northern Iowa

English Language & Literature at University of Northern Iowa

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of Northern Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Northern Iowa sits in Cedar Falls, IA.

Studying Online at University of Northern Iowa

Many students take online classes at University of Northern Iowa. Of 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Northern Iowa

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Northern Iowa’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #12 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #25 of 57
Best Value Nationwide #277 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #292 of 783

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

Graduates of University of Northern Iowa’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 Iowa
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,996
2 years $35,060
3 years $36,061
4 years $40,457
5 years $47,249

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Northern Iowa earn a median of $40,457, compared with $50,993 for all University of Northern Iowa graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Northern Iowa comes in at $24,274.

Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at University of Northern Iowa go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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

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