English Language and Literature at University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT · Bachelor's Degree · about 97 graduates a year
University of Connecticut 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 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Connecticut 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 |
| … | |||||
| 120 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $55,412 | $50,458 | #232 | $40,092 |
| 121 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $55,399 | $49,877 | #258 | — |
| 122 | Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA | $55,379 | $50,428 | #234 | $29,310 |
| 123 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $55,376 | $49,856 | #259 | $27,335 |
| 124 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $55,376 | $49,856 | #260 | $27,335 |
| 125 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $55,376 | $49,856 | #261 | $27,335 |
| 126 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $55,376 | $49,856 | #262 | $27,335 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Connecticut english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,335 one year after graduating and $55,376 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Connecticut rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, University of Connecticut ranks #123 by median pay four years after graduation, and #259 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at University of Connecticut 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 $21,824.
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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.