English Language and Literature at Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT · Bachelor's Degree · about 35 graduates a year
Central Connecticut State University graduates in english language and literature earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Central Connecticut State University 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $82,036 | $74,647 | #3 | $30,544 |
| 2 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $78,906 | $72,577 | #6 | — |
| 3 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $78,370 | $68,672 | #10 | $52,122 |
| 4 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $78,169 | $76,801 | #2 | $44,397 |
| 5 | Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC | $77,847 | $83,541 | #1 | $31,449 |
| 6 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | $74,214 | $65,353 | #19 | $43,362 |
| 7 | Howard University Washington, DC | $73,929 | $64,781 | #20 | — |
| 8 | Brown University Providence, RI | $73,497 | $72,387 | #7 | $50,437 |
| 9 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $71,474 | $72,690 | #5 | — |
| 10 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $70,766 | $62,009 | #28 | $38,985 |
| … | |||||
| 131 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $55,337 | $48,568 | #298 | $26,310 |
| 132 | Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ | $55,337 | $48,568 | #299 | $26,310 |
| 133 | Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI | $55,302 | $58,310 | #55 | — |
| 134 | Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT | $55,295 | $49,783 | #264 | $35,859 |
| 135 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $55,210 | $52,548 | #146 | $29,480 |
| 136 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $55,081 | $50,120 | #246 | — |
| 137 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $55,054 | $52,400 | #149 | $35,637 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Central Connecticut State University english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,859 one year after graduating and $55,295 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Central Connecticut State University rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Central Connecticut State University ranks #134 by median pay four years after graduation, and #264 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Central Connecticut State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.
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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.