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English Language and Literature, General
CIP 2301 · offered at 1,548 colleges · national median earnings $49,154 · median debt $24,538
CollegeMedian earnings
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus · OH · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,455 debt$41,578Eastern Washington University · WA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$18,591 debt$41,541Hamline University · MN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,439 debt$41,531Nicholls State University · LA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,625 debt$41,459Murray State University · KY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$41,383University of Memphis · TN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$23,708 debt$41,383Southern Illinois University Edwardsville · IL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,250 debt$41,310University of Toledo · OH · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,750 debt$41,253Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania · PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$41,226University of Nebraska at Kearney · NE · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,422 debt$41,180University of Akron Main Campus · OH · Public · Bachelor's Degree$28,250 debt$41,158Saint Leo University · FL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$41,070SUNY at Fredonia · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$40,929East Central University · OK · Public · Bachelor's Degree$40,890University of West Georgia · GA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,657 debt$40,855Arcadia University · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$40,802Berea College · KY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$40,722Indiana State University · IN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$40,676Western Kentucky University · KY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$23,232 debt$40,616Idaho State University · ID · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,750 debt$40,602North Dakota State University-Main Campus · ND · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,025 debt$40,460State University of New York at Oswego · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,289 debt$40,431University of New Orleans · LA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$23,125 debt$40,424Tennessee Technological University · TN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$19,039 debt$40,380University of Cincinnati-Main Campus · OH · Public · Bachelor's Degree$22,625 debt$40,360North Carolina A & T State University · NC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$31,000 debt$40,317West Virginia State University · WV · Public · Bachelor's Degree$40,303Muhlenberg College · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$40,161University of Southern Indiana · IN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$22,480 debt$40,159Francis Marion University · SC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$30,999 debt$40,098Wittenberg University · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$40,078Regent University · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$40,012Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts · MA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$39,955University of Hawaii at Manoa · HI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$13,625 debt$39,948Eastern Michigan University · MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$31,000 debt$39,726Lewis & Clark College · OR · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,750 debt$39,705Metropolitan State University · MN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,500 debt$39,572Western Colorado University · CO · Public · Bachelor's Degree$39,414Marshall University · WV · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$39,402Central Michigan University · MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,500 debt$39,262Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.