English Language & Literature Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Illinois
There are 58,880 people in the state and 1,487,630 people in the nation working in English Language & Literature jobs.
Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Illinois
In this state, English Language & Literature grads earn an average of $80,866. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,266.
Most Popular English Language & Literature Programs in IL
Our data covers 8 colleges in Illinois offering English Language & Literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,159 a year. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,119 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 5% of applicants. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,990 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,331 a year. The school admits about 7% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,621 in their first year after graduation. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $45,902 in their first year after graduation. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.
English Language & Literature Careers in IL
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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