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English Language & Literature at University of San Francisco

English Language & Literature at University of San Francisco

If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of San Francisco. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at University of San Francisco

Online coursework is an option at University of San Francisco. Of 8,913 students, 529 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 840 (9%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at University of San Francisco

Use these rankings to compare University of San Francisco’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #19 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #24 of 158
Best Value California #114 of 121
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #137 of 783
Best Value Far Western (Region) #148 of 157
Best Value Nationwide #749 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of San Francisco

Graduates of University of San Francisco’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 San Francisco
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,349
2 years $39,741
3 years $53,290
4 years $57,848
5 years $73,223

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of San Francisco earn a median of $57,848, compared with $92,294 for all University of San Francisco graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at University of San Francisco

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of San Francisco stands at $26,000.

Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of San Francisco pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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