English Language and Literature at Saint Mary's College of California

Moraga, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$57,651
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,590
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#88 of 576
Rank by pay
#148 of 576
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,250
Median federal debt

Saint Mary's College of California graduates in english language and literature earn 19% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Saint Mary's College of California Compares for English Language and Literature

All 576 colleges reporting english language and literature earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Stanford University Stanford, CA$82,036$74,647#3$30,544
2Seattle University Seattle, WA$78,906$72,577#6—
3Georgetown University Washington, DC$78,370$68,672#10$52,122
4University of Chicago Chicago, IL$78,169$76,801#2$44,397
5Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC$77,847$83,541#1$31,449
6College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$74,214$65,353#19$43,362
7Howard University Washington, DC$73,929$64,781#20—
8Brown University Providence, RI$73,497$72,387#7$50,437
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$71,474$72,690#5—
10George Washington University Washington, DC$70,766$62,009#28$38,985
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85University of Dayton Dayton, OH$57,868$61,754#32$30,063
86University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$57,809$60,953#37$33,742
87Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA$57,752$66,852#12$30,318
88Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA$57,651$52,459#148—
89University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA$57,649$53,025#133$31,622
90William & Mary Williamsburg, VA$57,616$52,465#147$40,697
91Dickinson College Carlisle, PA$57,603$58,583#51$25,510

Other Majors at Saint Mary's College of California by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$107,570$66,628#22 of 796
Business/Commerce$80,262$46,958#33 of 271
Psychology$70,123$28,018#25 of 1027
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$68,501$56,094#30 of 476
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$66,265$34,444#57 of 610
Communication and Media Studies$64,456$35,356#92 of 660
Political Science and Government$62,651$45,296#266 of 565
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$38,160—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Saint Mary's College of California english language and literature graduates make?

Graduates earn $57,651 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Saint Mary's College of California rank for english language and literature?

Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Saint Mary's College of California ranks #88 by median pay four years after graduation, and #148 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is english language and literature at Saint Mary's College of California worth it?

Its graduates earn 19% more than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.