English Language & Literature at Kenyon College
What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, consider the program at Kenyon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kenyon College is in Gambier, OH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kenyon College
Kenyon College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Kenyon College
Rankings can help you compare Kenyon College’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #5 of 26 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #21 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #22 of 93 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #85 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #166 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #648 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Kenyon College
Those who finish Kenyon 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 | $25,057 |
| 2 years | $23,456 |
| 3 years | $28,026 |
| 4 years | $42,331 |
| 5 years | $44,562 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Kenyon College earn a median of $42,331, compared with $50,530 for all Kenyon College graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Kenyon College is $19,000.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Kenyon College go on to a range of careers. 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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