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General English Literature in Massachusetts

General English Literature Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for General English Literature Grads in Massachusetts

There are 32,350 people in the state and 1,137,290 people in the nation working in English jobs.

General English Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for General English Literature Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, English grads earn an average of $88,829. Nationwide, they make an average of $74,480.

General English Literature Wages Nationwide vs. MA

Our data covers 7 colleges in Massachusetts offering English degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,562 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,875 a year. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,431 a year. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $92,518 after earning their degree at this institution. About 3% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,020 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 21% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,834 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 11%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

#7

Tufts University

Medford

Graduates earn a median salary of $63,641 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 10% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

General English Literature Careers in MA

Some of the careers English 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.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Writing Studies 12,869
Other English Literature 1,064
Literature 783

View all majors related to General English Literature

View Nationwide General English Literature Report

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