English Language & Literature Schools in West Virginia
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Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in West Virginia
In this state, there are 5,440 people employed in jobs related to an English Language & Literature degree, compared to 1,487,630 nationwide.
Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in West Virginia
A typical salary for an English Language & Literature grad in the state is $61,208, compared to a typical salary of $78,266 nationwide.
Most Popular English Language & Literature Programs in WV
There are 2 colleges in West Virginia that offer English Language & Literature degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $57,877 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 94%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $8,400 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,805 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
English Language & Literature Careers in WV
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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