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English Language & Literature Schools in Nebraska

71 students earned English Language & Literature degrees in Nebraska in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, English Language & Literature is the 16th most popular major out of a total 30 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of English Language & Literature Majors in Nebraska

English Language & Literature majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 56
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a English language and literature major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of English language and literature majors in Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 83.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Nebraska

There are 11,450 people in the state and 1,494,990 people in the nation working in English language and literature jobs.

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Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, English language and literature grads earn an average of $52,410. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,090.

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There are 5 colleges in Nebraska that offer English language and literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,892 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,984 after earning their degree at this institution. 88% of students get financical aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,225 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,099. 95% of students get financical aid. In their early career, UNK grads earn an average salary of $39,041.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
8,770 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,218. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,076 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,059 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. An average student at Bellevue University will pay a net price of $17,288.

English Language & Literature Careers in NE

Some of the careers English language and literature majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Technical Writers 15% $59,080
Writers and Authors 8% $38,990
High School Teachers 6% $56,750
Professors 6% $45,370
English Language and Literature Professors 6% $64,630
Editors -3% $44,200

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to English language and literature.

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Visual & Performing Arts 93
Theology & Religious Vocations 40
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 28
Liberal Arts & Humanities 8

View all majors related to English Language & Literature

View Nationwide English Language & Literature Report

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