English Language and Literature at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 113 graduates a year
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor graduates in english language and literature earn 19% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 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 |
| … | |||||
| 83 | University of Richmond University Of Richmond, VA | $58,014 | $52,827 | #137 | $38,333 |
| 84 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $57,895 | $50,814 | #217 | $37,815 |
| 85 | University of Dayton Dayton, OH | $57,868 | $61,754 | #32 | $30,063 |
| 86 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $57,809 | $60,953 | #37 | $33,742 |
| 87 | Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | $57,752 | $66,852 | #12 | $30,318 |
| 88 | Saint Mary's College of California Moraga, CA | $57,651 | $52,459 | #148 | — |
| 89 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $57,649 | $53,025 | #133 | $31,622 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Michigan-Ann Arbor english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,742 one year after graduating and $57,809 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Michigan-Ann Arbor rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor ranks #86 by median pay four years after graduation, and #37 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor worth it?
Its graduates earn 19% more than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,887.
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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.