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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
St. Mary's College of Maryland · MD · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,552 debt$53,504Nazareth University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$53,423Framingham State University · MA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$53,400Flagler College · FL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,051 debt$53,263California State University-Channel Islands · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$14,961 debt$53,200University of Wisconsin-Madison · WI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$20,500 debt$53,197Towson University · MD · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,500 debt$53,164California State University-East Bay · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$19,500 debt$53,147Lafayette College · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$16,500 debt$53,050Temple University · PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,949 debt$53,018Utah Tech University · UT · Public · Bachelor's Degree$16,530 debt$52,975Kenyon College · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$19,000 debt$52,945Smith College · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$19,000 debt$52,938Lamar University · TX · Public · Bachelor's Degree$52,897Stockton University · NJ · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,750 debt$52,809University of New Hampshire at Manchester · NH · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,697 debt$52,697University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online · NH · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,697 debt$52,697University of New Hampshire-Main Campus · NH · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,697 debt$52,697Wheaton College · IL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$21,500 debt$52,647DePaul University · IL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$23,499 debt$52,608University of North Texas · TX · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,358 debt$52,576Valparaiso University · IN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$52,439California Lutheran University · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$24,890 debt$52,428California State University-Bakersfield · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$52,420Seattle Pacific University · WA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,701 debt$52,378Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$52,137University of Georgia · GA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,500 debt$51,988Metropolitan State University of Denver · CO · Public · Bachelor's Degree$30,000 debt$51,955College of Saint Benedict · MN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$51,753University of South Alabama · AL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$23,505 debt$51,718St. Joseph's University-New York · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$23,125 debt$51,715College of Charleston · SC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$51,705Rider University · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$51,521Longwood University · VA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,500 debt$51,485University at Buffalo · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$19,583 debt$51,385Allegheny College · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$51,381Westfield State University · MA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$51,322Eastern Connecticut State University · CT · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$51,257University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · NC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$14,794 debt$51,208Albright College · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$51,149Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.