English Language & Literature at University of West Georgia
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of West Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, GA.
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Studying Online at University of West Georgia
Many students take online classes at University of West Georgia. Of 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of West Georgia
Rankings can help you compare University of West Georgia’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #15 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #20 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #76 of 156 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #131 of 157 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #385 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #710 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of West Georgia
Those who finish University of West Georgia’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,543 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $29,787 |
| 4 years | $35,348 |
| 5 years | $34,350 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from University of West Georgia earn a median of $35,348, compared with $57,490 for all University of West Georgia graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from University of West Georgia stands at $26,657.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of West Georgia work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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 |
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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