English Language and Literature at Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,023
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,590
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#283 of 576
Rank by pay
#214 of 576
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Pittsburg State University graduates in english language and literature earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Pittsburg 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.

#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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280University of Florida Gainesville, FL$49,046$52,203#156$26,917
281Rhodes College Memphis, TN$49,042$53,573#121—
282Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA$49,024$44,641#423$36,054
283Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS$49,023$50,894#214—
284Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH$49,016$52,307#153$26,760
285Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA$48,984$43,136#457$22,680
286University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD$48,981$42,987#462—

Other Majors at Pittsburg State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$111,920$66,582#2 of 15
Construction Management$90,321$69,733#41 of 57
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$81,562$64,703#25 of 51
Finance and Financial Management Services$76,033$50,450#243 of 452
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$74,878$57,234#54 of 61
Computer Systems Analysis$71,199$54,783#24 of 24
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$70,657$66,243#943 of 966
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians—$69,750—
Accounting and Related Services$66,851$43,624#550 of 796
Business/Commerce$64,565$46,738#141 of 271
Marketing$60,219$44,401#389 of 516
Biology$56,733$32,134#460 of 841
Social Work$53,878$38,288#160 of 420
Psychology$51,640$36,197#422 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,757$43,802#227 of 345
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,931$36,597#354 of 476
Communication and Media Studies$45,940$28,106#549 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,465$41,572#557 of 680
Graphic Communications$39,946$30,270#38 of 59
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$36,393—
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies—$35,587—
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$34,318$28,782#49 of 49

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Pittsburg State University english language and literature graduates make?

Graduates earn $49,023 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Pittsburg State University rank for english language and literature?

Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Pittsburg State University ranks #283 by median pay four years after graduation, and #214 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is english language and literature at Pittsburg State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590).

← All data for Pittsburg State University · Methodology

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.