English Language & Literature at West Texas A & M University
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, take a look at what West Texas A & M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Texas A & M University is in Canyon, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at West Texas A & M University
Distance learning is available at West Texas A & M University. Of 9,045 students, 3,168 (35%) studied exclusively online and 2,729 (30%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at West Texas A & M University
These rankings give you a sense of how West Texas A & M University’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #31 of 46 |
| Best Value | Texas | #38 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #40 of 65 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #55 of 64 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #506 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #546 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from West Texas A & M University
Graduates of West Texas A & M University’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,880 |
| 2 years | $31,133 |
| 3 years | $31,610 |
| 4 years | $36,790 |
| 5 years | $43,924 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from West Texas A & M University take home a median $36,790, compared with $51,655 for all West Texas A & M University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from West Texas A & M University stands at $21,839.
Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at West Texas A & M University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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