English Language and Literature at Hood College
Frederick, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
Hood College graduates in english language and literature earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Hood College 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 |
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| 248 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $50,205 | $51,586 | #174 | $33,615 |
| 249 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $50,205 | $51,586 | #175 | $33,615 |
| 250 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | $50,194 | $47,774 | #327 | $28,290 |
| 251 | Hood College Frederick, MD | $50,126 | $43,991 | #435 | — |
| 252 | University of Dallas Irving, TX | $50,113 | $50,950 | #212 | $35,038 |
| 253 | Willamette University Salem, OR | $50,060 | $50,355 | #238 | $32,863 |
| 254 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA | $50,034 | $50,885 | #215 | $34,205 |
Other Majors at Hood College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $92,955 | $78,873 | #245 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $78,503 | $47,694 | #170 of 1176 |
| Psychology | $65,110 | $23,358 | #38 of 1027 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $60,022 | $41,764 | #150 of 660 |
| Biology | $53,886 | — | #565 of 841 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $50,200 | — | #106 of 177 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $44,411 | — | #132 of 423 |
| Social Work | — | $32,805 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | $20,422 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hood College english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn $50,126 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hood College rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Hood College ranks #251 by median pay four years after graduation, and #435 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Hood College worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590).
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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.