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English Language & Literature at Wright State University-Main Campus

English Language & Literature at Wright State University-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Wright State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wright State University-Main Campus sits in Dayton, OH.

Online Class Availability at Wright State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Wright State University-Main Campus. Of 10,603 students, 1,031 (10%) studied exclusively online and 5,174 (49%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Wright State University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Wright State University-Main Campus’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #5 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #17 of 26
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #40 of 93
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #63 of 93
Best Value Nationwide #341 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #570 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus

Students who complete Wright State University-Main Campus’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at Wright State University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,359
2 years $20,986
3 years $30,474
4 years $34,569
5 years $42,480

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus take home a median $34,569, compared with $61,318 for all Wright State University-Main Campus graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Wright State University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus comes in at $24,140.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Wright State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for English Language & Literature majors, 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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