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English Language & Literature in Pennsylvania

English Language & Literature Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for English Language & Literature Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 66,960 people employed in jobs related to an English Language & Literature degree, compared to 1,487,630 nationwide.

English Language & Literature Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for English Language & Literature Jobs in Pennsylvania

English Language & Literature grads earn an average of $76,543 in the state and $78,266 nationwide.

English Language & Literature Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 6 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer English Language & Literature degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 50% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $86,069 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 6%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,561 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

#4

Temple University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,412 after earning their degree at this institution. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,364 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

English Language & Literature Careers in PA

Some of the careers English Language & Literature majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $88,437
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Writers and Authors $63,195
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $30,503
Technical Writers $52,099
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Editors $100,346

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