English Language & Literature at Southern Oregon University
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at Southern Oregon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern Oregon University is located in Ashland, OR.
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Studying Online at Southern Oregon University
Many students take online classes at Southern Oregon University. Among 5,113 students, 652 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,448 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Southern Oregon University
Graduates of Southern Oregon 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 | $21,052 |
| 4 years | $29,834 |
| 5 years | $41,508 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Southern Oregon University earn a median of $29,834, compared with $49,045 for all Southern Oregon University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for English Language & Literature graduates from Southern Oregon University is $21,500.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Those who complete English Language & Literature program at Southern Oregon University pursue many career paths. 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 |
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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