English Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Wisconsin-River Falls is located in River Falls, WI.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Among 5,243 students, 344 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,784 (53%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-River Falls’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #6 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #7 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #32 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #44 of 93 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #298 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #405 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Those who finish University of Wisconsin-River Falls’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 | $30,283 |
| 2 years | $30,616 |
| 3 years | $34,914 |
| 4 years | $41,851 |
| 5 years | $49,938 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Wisconsin-River Falls earn a median of $41,851, compared with $52,070 for all University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Wisconsin-River Falls comes in at $24,495.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls pursue many career paths. Below 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
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