English Language & Literature Schools in Massachusetts
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Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Massachusetts
40,620 people in the state and 1,487,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to English Language & Literature.
Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Massachusetts
A typical salary for an English Language & Literature grad in the state is $90,833, compared to a typical salary of $78,266 nationwide.
Most Popular English Language & Literature Programs in MA
There are 6 colleges in Massachusetts that offer English Language & Literature degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $30,413 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 47% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $92,518 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 3% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $49,875 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 83% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,834 after earning their degree at this institution. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,562 a year. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,431 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.
English Language & Literature Careers in MA
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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