English Language & Literature at The College of Wooster
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, you may want to check out the program at The College of Wooster. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The College of Wooster is in Wooster, OH.
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Studying Online at The College of Wooster
The College of Wooster primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
English Language & Literature Rankings at The College of Wooster
Rankings can help you compare The College of Wooster’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #12 of 26 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #17 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #54 of 93 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #74 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #474 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #604 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from The College of Wooster
Graduates of The College of Wooster’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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,265 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $29,979 |
| 4 years | $32,067 |
| 5 years | $37,753 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from The College of Wooster report median earnings of $32,067, compared with $42,873 for all The College of Wooster graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from The College of Wooster is $26,717.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Those who complete English Language & Literature program at The College of Wooster pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.