English Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for English Grads in Illinois
50,390 people in the state and 1,137,290 in the nation are employed in jobs related to English Language.
Wages for English Jobs in Illinois
English Language grads earn an average of $81,856 in the state and $74,480 nationwide.
Most Popular English Programs in IL
Our data covers 8 colleges in Illinois offering English Language degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,159 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,513 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,662 after earning their degree at this institution. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,119 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 5% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,331 a year. The school admits about 7% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,990 a year. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $40,194 in their first year after graduation. About 68% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.
English Careers in IL
Some of the careers English Language majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | — | $77,927 |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | — | $30,503 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to English Language.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| English & Language Arts Education | 3,018 |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 879 |
| General Writing | 765 |
| Other Rhetoric & Composition | 446 |
| American Government & Politics | 286 |
| American History | 242 |
| Native American Languages | 58 |
| American Literature | 30 |
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