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English in Massachusetts

English Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for English Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 32,350 people employed in jobs related to an English Language degree, compared to 1,137,290 nationwide.

English Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for English Jobs in Massachusetts

English Language grads earn an average of $88,829 in the state and $74,480 nationwide.

English Wages Nationwide vs. MA

There are 7 colleges in Massachusetts that offer English Language degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,562 a year. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,875 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,431 a year. The school admits about 85% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge

Graduates earn a median salary of $92,518 in their first year after graduation. About 3% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,020 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 21% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,834 a year. About 11% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

#7

Tufts University

Medford

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,641 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 10% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

English Careers in MA

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

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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View Nationwide English Report

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