English Language and Literature at Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Indiana State University graduates in english language and literature earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 63% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana 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 |
| … | |||||
| 486 | University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA | $40,855 | $42,293 | #475 | $24,055 |
| 487 | Arcadia University Glenside, PA | $40,802 | $41,496 | #489 | — |
| 488 | Berea College Berea, KY | $40,722 | $46,110 | #382 | $13,403 |
| 489 | Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN | $40,676 | $43,638 | #442 | $32,336 |
| 490 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $40,616 | $45,990 | #385 | $27,950 |
| 491 | Idaho State University Pocatello, ID | $40,602 | $43,175 | #455 | $31,441 |
| 492 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $40,460 | $41,918 | #477 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana State University english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,336 one year after graduating and $40,676 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana State University rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Indiana State University ranks #489 by median pay four years after graduation, and #442 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Indiana State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,493.
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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.