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English in West Virginia

English Schools in West Virginia

Jobs for English Grads in West Virginia

In this state, there are 4,050 people employed in jobs related to an English Language degree, compared to 1,137,290 nationwide.

English Jobs Nationwide vs. WV

Wages for English Jobs in West Virginia

A typical salary for an English Language grad in the state is $55,569, compared to a typical salary of $74,480 nationwide.

English Wages Nationwide vs. WV

There are 3 colleges in West Virginia that offer English Language degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $57,877 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 94%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $8,400 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,805 a year. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

#3

Marshall University

Huntington

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,873 in their first year after graduation. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

English Careers in WV

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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