English Language & Literature at Webster University
If you are interested in studying English Language & Literature, take a look at what Webster University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Webster University is located in Saint Louis, MO.
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Online Class Availability at Webster University
Distance learning is available at Webster University. Of 8,260 students, 2,273 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,050 (37%) took at least some classes online.
English Language & Literature Rankings at Webster University
These rankings give you a sense of how Webster University’s English Language & Literature program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #15 of 16 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #15 of 16 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #49 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #55 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #623 of 779 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #746 of 783 |
Earnings for English Language & Literature Graduates from Webster University
Those who finish Webster University’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 | $29,245 |
| 2 years | $24,730 |
| 3 years | $29,668 |
| 4 years | $33,954 |
| 5 years | $36,990 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, English Language & Literature graduates from Webster University earn a median of $33,954, compared with $72,243 for all Webster University graduates — about 53% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for English Language & Literature Graduates
Students who finish English Language & Literature program at Webster University work across a variety of fields. Below 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 |
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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