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English Language & Literature at University of South Alabama

English Language & Literature at University of South Alabama

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of South Alabama. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Alabama sits in Mobile, AL.

Studying Online at University of South Alabama

Online coursework is an option at University of South Alabama. Among 14,003 students, 3,884 (28%) studied exclusively online and 4,771 (34%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at University of South Alabama

Use these rankings to compare University of South Alabama’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Alabama #4 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #7 of 11
Best Value Southeast (Region) #66 of 156
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #84 of 157
Best Value Nationwide #330 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #508 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of South Alabama

Students who complete University of South Alabama’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 South Alabama
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,385
2 years $23,456
3 years $25,763
4 years $36,791
5 years $42,442

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from University of South Alabama report median earnings of $36,791, compared with $79,052 for all University of South Alabama graduates — about 53% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at University of South Alabama

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of South Alabama comes in at $23,505.

Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of South Alabama 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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