English Language & Literature at University of San Diego
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, consider the program at University of San Diego. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of San Diego is located in San Diego, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of San Diego
Distance learning is available at University of San Diego. Among 9,714 students, 1,470 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of San Diego
Rankings can help you compare University of San Diego’s English Language & Literature program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #65 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #81 of 158 |
| Best Value | California | #112 of 121 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #140 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #441 of 783 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #693 of 779 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of San Diego
Graduates of University of San Diego’s English Language & Literature program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,227 |
| 2 years | $23,649 |
| 3 years | $44,811 |
| 4 years | $41,178 |
| 5 years | $56,908 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, English Language & Literature graduates from University of San Diego report median earnings of $41,178, compared with $80,450 for all University of San Diego graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of San Diego stands at $24,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Graduates of the English Language & Literature program at University of San Diego 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 |
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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