English Language and Literature at College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
College of Saint Benedict graduates in english language and literature earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How College of Saint Benedict 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 |
| … | |||||
| 193 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $51,988 | $53,818 | #115 | $23,022 |
| 194 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO | $51,955 | $48,588 | #295 | $35,487 |
| 195 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $51,845 | $47,176 | #344 | $23,783 |
| 196 | College of Saint Benedict Saint Joseph, MN | $51,753 | $49,435 | #274 | — |
| 197 | University of South Alabama Mobile, AL | $51,718 | $58,704 | #50 | $40,486 |
| 198 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $51,715 | $49,222 | #282 | $28,605 |
| 199 | College of Charleston Charleston, SC | $51,705 | $57,333 | #69 | $29,544 |
Other Majors at College of Saint Benedict by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $87,159 | $64,410 | #146 of 796 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,492 | $75,656 | #551 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $78,901 | $54,373 | #155 of 1176 |
| Political Science and Government | $64,777 | $35,104 | #206 of 565 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $64,449 | — | #11 of 137 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $64,430 | $45,702 | #93 of 660 |
| Nutrition Sciences | $61,790 | $28,402 | #25 of 53 |
| Biology | $60,050 | $35,800 | #332 of 841 |
| Psychology | $57,475 | $41,029 | #155 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $51,487 | $43,466 | #188 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do College of Saint Benedict english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn $51,753 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does College of Saint Benedict rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, College of Saint Benedict ranks #196 by median pay four years after graduation, and #274 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at College of Saint Benedict worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.