English Language & Literature at Clayton State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, take a look at what Clayton State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Clayton State University is in Morrow, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Clayton State University
Many students take online classes at Clayton State University. Of 6,163 students, 2,420 (39%) studied exclusively online and 2,304 (37%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Clayton State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Clayton State University’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #9 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #21 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #36 of 156 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #133 of 157 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #214 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #713 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Clayton State University
Graduates of Clayton State University’s English Language & Literature program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,496 |
| 2 years | $35,420 |
| 3 years | $37,557 |
| 4 years | $41,200 |
| 5 years | $46,084 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Clayton State University report median earnings of $41,200, compared with $49,844 for all Clayton State University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Clayton State University is $22,638.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Clayton State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for English Language & Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
| Technical Writers | $52,099 |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | $30,503 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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