General English Literature Schools in Virginia

#1

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,471 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 17%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,934 a year. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,604 after earning their degree at this institution. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

William & Mary

Williamsburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,873 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 33% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,366 a year. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

#6

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,545 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 76% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,400 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.