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Literature in Mississippi

Literature Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Literature Grads in Mississippi

960 people in the state and 202,870 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Literature.

Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Literature Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, Literature grads earn an average of $57,713. Nationwide, they make an average of $87,099.

Literature Wages Nationwide vs. MS

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,805 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 49%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Literature Careers in MS

Some of the careers 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
Editors 3% $100,346
Writers and Authors -4% $63,195

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Literature.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General English Literature 34,210
Writing Studies 12,869
Other English Literature 1,064

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