English Language and Literature at Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 68 graduates a year
Bridgewater State University graduates in english language and literature earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bridgewater 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 |
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| 211 | Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL | $51,107 | $50,212 | #242 | — |
| 212 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI | $51,089 | $53,161 | #130 | $37,586 |
| 213 | Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY | $51,029 | $48,569 | #296 | $26,058 |
| 214 | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA | $51,020 | $44,928 | #414 | $34,569 |
| 215 | St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX | $51,014 | $51,866 | #165 | $39,752 |
| 216 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $50,849 | $51,699 | #169 | $26,518 |
| 217 | University of Maine Orono, ME | $50,825 | $54,014 | #108 | $28,727 |
Other English Language and Literature Credentials at Bridgewater State University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $58,926 | $62,844 | — |
Other Majors at Bridgewater State University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bridgewater State University english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,569 one year after graduating and $51,020 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bridgewater State University rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Bridgewater State University ranks #214 by median pay four years after graduation, and #414 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Bridgewater State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% 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.