English Language & Literature at Gonzaga University
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Gonzaga University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gonzaga University is in Spokane, WA.
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Online Class Availability at Gonzaga University
Many students take online classes at Gonzaga University. Among 7,470 students, 653 (9%) studied exclusively online and 603 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Gonzaga University
Graduates of Gonzaga 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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $34,603 |
| 3 years | $42,869 |
| 4 years | $52,197 |
| 5 years | $57,102 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Gonzaga University earn a median of $52,197, compared with $78,507 for all Gonzaga University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Gonzaga University comes in at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at Gonzaga University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for English Language & Literature majors, 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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