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Literature in North Carolina

Literature Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Literature Grads in North Carolina

6,350 people in the state and 202,870 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Literature.

Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Literature Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a Literature grad in the state is $69,910, compared to a typical salary of $87,099 nationwide.

Literature Wages Nationwide vs. NC

Our data covers 4 colleges in North Carolina offering Literature degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Duke University

Durham

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $74,497 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

#2

Davidson College

Davidson

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,411 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 14% of applicants. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,602 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,907 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 68%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Literature Careers in NC

Some of the careers Literature majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $88,437
Writers and Authors $63,195
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Editors $100,346

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Literature.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General English Literature 34,210
Writing Studies 12,869
Other English Literature 1,064

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