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English Language & Literature at SUNY Old Westbury

English Language & Literature at SUNY Old Westbury

If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Old Westbury. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Old Westbury sits in Old Westbury, NY.

Online Class Availability at SUNY Old Westbury

Many students take online classes at SUNY Old Westbury. Among 4,709 students, 292 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,645 (35%) took at least some classes online.

English Language & Literature Rankings at SUNY Old Westbury

These rankings give you a sense of how SUNY Old Westbury’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #13 of 147
Best Value New York #16 of 65
Best Schools (Quality) New York #19 of 66
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #53 of 148
Best Value Nationwide #94 of 779
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #203 of 783

Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from SUNY Old Westbury

Those who finish SUNY Old Westbury’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 SUNY Old Westbury
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,037
2 years $29,685
3 years $46,223
4 years $44,785
5 years $49,987

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from SUNY Old Westbury take home a median $44,785, compared with $54,966 for all SUNY Old Westbury graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

English Language & Literature earnings compared with all majors at SUNY Old Westbury

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from SUNY Old Westbury comes in at $16,912.

Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates

Students who finish English Language & Literature program at SUNY Old Westbury go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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