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English Language & Literature at Metropolitan State University of Denver

English Language & Literature at Metropolitan State University of Denver

If you plan to study English Language & Literature, consider the program at Metropolitan State University of Denver. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is in Denver, CO.

Online & Distance Learning at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Many students take online classes at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Of 18,453 students, 4,515 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,384 (40%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan State University of Denver’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Colorado #1 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #6 of 14
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #11 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #12 of 30
Best Value Nationwide #278 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #385 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver

Those who finish Metropolitan State University of Denver’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 Metropolitan State University of Denver
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,167
2 years $37,759
3 years $41,091
4 years $44,871
5 years $49,325

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver report median earnings of $44,871, compared with $53,722 for all Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Metropolitan State University of Denver stands at $24,999.

Top-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at Metropolitan State University of Denver go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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