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English Language & Literature in Connecticut

English Language & Literature Schools in Connecticut

Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Connecticut

21,230 people in the state and 1,487,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to English Language & Literature.

English Language & Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. CT

Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Connecticut

English Language & Literature grads earn an average of $84,191 in the state and $78,266 nationwide.

English Language & Literature Wages Nationwide vs. CT

There are 3 colleges in Connecticut that offer English Language & Literature degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,816 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 54% of applicants. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Yale University

New Haven

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,379 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 4% of applicants. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Wesleyan University

Middletown

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,304 a year. The school admits about 17% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

English Language & Literature Careers in CT

Some of the careers English Language & Literature majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 14% $88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers 9% $70,619
Technical Writers 7% $52,099
Editors 3% $100,346
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 2% $77,927
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 1% $30,503
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 0% $68,967
Writers and Authors -4% $63,195

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