PlainCollege

English Language and Literature, General

421
Schools
Master's
Credential Level
$44,754
National Avg Earnings

Earnings Distribution

Min
$29,855
25th %ile
$38,289
Median
$42,574
75th %ile
$51,387
Max
$74,547
$29,855 $74,547

Top Schools for This Program

School Name State Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Georgetown University DC 19 $74,547 —
Minnesota State University-Mankato MN 21 $73,270 —
George Mason University VA — $71,220 $36,561
The College of New Jersey NJ 16 $62,921 —
Northern Arizona University AZ 0 $62,549 —
Monmouth University NJ 7 $62,422 —
New York University NY 4 $61,245 —
University of Maryland-College Park MD 15 $60,135 —
Simmons University MA 0 $59,542 —
National University CA 49 $58,283 $32,416
California State University-Long Beach CA 38 $57,975 $25,197
Northern Illinois University IL 17 $57,680 —
Boston College MA 26 $57,246 $40,346
Binghamton University NY 8 $56,633 —
University of Massachusetts-Boston MA 20 $55,392 —
University of North Carolina at Charlotte NC 23 $55,045 —
Seton Hall University NJ 8 $54,804 —
Bridgewater State University MA 4 $54,661 —
Murray State University KY 4 $54,022 —
Middlebury College VT 77 $53,933 $16,042
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona CA 23 $53,709 $32,100
Villanova University PA 13 $53,191 —
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley TX 11 $52,377 —
University of Missouri-St Louis MO 8 $51,445 —
California State University-Fullerton CA 25 $51,387 $22,672
DePaul University IL 11 $51,222 —
Notre Dame of Maryland University MD 12 $50,522 —
East Carolina University NC 22 $50,045 —
California State University-Stanislaus CA 9 $49,644 —
University of Northern Iowa IA 4 $49,319 —
Iowa State University IA 6 $48,065 —
Northwestern State University of Louisiana LA 8 $47,603 —
Salisbury University MD 18 $47,260 —
Arcadia University PA 2 $47,260 —
Southern New Hampshire University NH 413 $46,844 $45,100
California State University-Los Angeles CA 16 $46,087 —
University of Central Florida FL 20 $45,304 —
San Francisco State University CA 50 $45,263 $40,605
Ohio University-Main Campus OH 34 $44,965 $20,500
Miami University-Oxford OH 22 $44,793 —
Mercy University NY 19 $44,774 $41,000
Salem State University MA 10 $44,356 —
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo CA 2 $44,301 —
Loyola Marymount University CA 13 $44,170 —
Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ 14 $42,682 $34,898
George Washington University DC 6 $42,682 —
University of Illinois Chicago IL 10 $42,682 —
The University of Texas at El Paso TX 6 $42,682 —
Arizona State University Digital Immersion AZ 130 $42,682 $34,898
California State University-Northridge CA 33 $42,574 $29,084
Western Illinois University IL 10 $42,208 —
Northern Michigan University MI 10 $42,056 —
Fordham University NY 9 $41,937 —
Wayne State University MI 18 $41,730 —
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania PA 16 $41,646 —
Rutgers University-Camden NJ 7 $41,565 $32,500
Rutgers University-New Brunswick NJ 8 $41,565 $32,500
Rutgers University-Newark NJ 6 $41,565 $32,500
Mount Mary University WI 4 $41,565 —
New Mexico State University-Main Campus NM 9 $41,339 —
West Chester University of Pennsylvania PA 20 $40,485 —
Duquesne University PA 4 $40,467 —
College of Staten Island CUNY NY 19 $40,385 —
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO 24 $40,316 —
Morehead State University KY 20 $39,824 —
The University of Texas at Tyler TX 20 $39,774 $29,378
CUNY Brooklyn College NY 8 $39,729 —
Portland State University OR 9 $39,584 —
University of North Carolina Wilmington NC 8 $39,153 —
University of Michigan-Flint MI 10 $39,009 —
University of Nebraska at Omaha NE 11 $38,632 —
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC 24 $38,313 $35,629
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus CO 5 $38,289 —
St. John's University-New York NY 11 $38,289 —
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga TN 8 $38,289 —
Washington State University WA 9 $38,289 —
Radford University VA 5 $38,157 —
Youngstown State University OH 8 $37,821 —
University of West Florida FL 13 $37,748 —
University of Louisville KY 13 $37,208 —
Northern Kentucky University KY 11 $37,208 —
State University of New York at Cortland NY 0 $37,208 —
Brown University RI 1 $36,141 —
California State University-Sacramento CA 14 $35,416 —
Liberty University VA 11 $35,416 —
University of New Orleans LA 17 $34,711 —
Southeastern Louisiana University LA 13 $33,993 —
Virginia Commonwealth University VA 8 $33,993 —
University of North Florida FL 13 $33,266 —
University of Idaho ID 9 $32,925 —
Clemson University SC 10 $32,925 —
Marshall University WV 14 $32,062 —
Jackson State University MS 5 $31,974 —
University of Colorado Boulder CO 13 $31,848 —
State University of New York at New Paltz NY 23 $31,432 —
University of Toledo OH 10 $31,305 —
Kansas State University KS 21 $31,133 —
Ohio State University-Main Campus OH 15 $31,133 —
Texas State University TX 20 $31,133 —
Western Carolina University NC 10 $29,855 —

About This Data

Earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median earnings represent graduates who received federal financial aid. Completers count and debt figures reflect program-level data reported by institutions. Data is updated annually.