English Language & Literature at Keene State College
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Keene State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Keene State College is located in Keene, NH.
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Studying Online at Keene State College
Online coursework is an option at Keene State College. Among 2,848 students, 80 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8 (0%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Keene State College
These rankings give you a sense of how Keene State College’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Hampshire | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Hampshire | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #18 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #33 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #278 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #448 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Keene State College
Graduates of Keene State College’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,964 |
| 2 years | $32,391 |
| 3 years | $39,166 |
| 4 years | $47,616 |
| 5 years | $52,901 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Keene State College earn a median of $47,616, compared with $50,927 for all Keene State College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from Keene State College stands at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Keene State College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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