English Language & Literature at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
If you plan to study English Language & Literature, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater sits in Whitewater, WI.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Of 11,746 students, 2,618 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,824 (33%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s English Language & Literature program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #9 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #11 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #36 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #59 of 93 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #311 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #500 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’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 | $31,685 |
| 2 years | $25,774 |
| 3 years | $34,568 |
| 4 years | $38,782 |
| 5 years | $43,602 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, English Language & Literature graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater report median earnings of $38,782, compared with $54,862 for all University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for English Language & Literature graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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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