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English Language & Literature at Luther College

English Language & Literature at Luther College

What traits are you looking for in a school for English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Luther College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Luther College is in Decorah, IA.

Online Class Availability at Luther College

Online coursework is an option at Luther College. Of 1,384 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 15 (1%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Luther College

Use these rankings to compare Luther College’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Iowa #6 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #7 of 7
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #46 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #48 of 57
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #537 of 783
Best Value Nationwide #600 of 779

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Luther College

Those who finish Luther College’s English Language & Literature program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for English Language & Literature at Luther College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,564
2 years $21,850
3 years $28,554
4 years $38,975
5 years $43,688

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from Luther College report median earnings of $38,975, compared with $52,815 for all Luther College graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Luther College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Luther College comes in at $27,000.

Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Luther College 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

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