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General English Literature in West Virginia

General English Literature Schools in West Virginia

Jobs for General English Literature Grads in West Virginia

4,050 people in the state and 1,137,290 in the nation are employed in jobs related to English.

General English Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. WV

Wages for General English Literature Jobs in West Virginia

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

General English Literature Wages Nationwide vs. WV

Our data covers 3 colleges in West Virginia offering English degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $57,877 a year. 94% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $8,400 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,805 in their first year after graduation. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. 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. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

General English Literature Careers in WV

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

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