English Language and Literature at Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
Saint Cloud State University graduates in english language and literature earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Saint Cloud 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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| 523 | University of Hartford West Hartford, CT | $38,589 | $34,742 | #570 | — |
| 524 | Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV | $38,581 | $45,643 | #394 | $27,186 |
| 525 | University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN | $38,522 | $36,797 | #558 | — |
| 526 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | $38,464 | $36,741 | #559 | $28,145 |
| 527 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $38,409 | $40,843 | #503 | — |
| 528 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | $38,366 | $45,211 | #405 | $35,114 |
| 529 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $38,366 | $41,172 | #497 | $29,494 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Saint Cloud State University english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,145 one year after graduating and $38,464 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Saint Cloud State University rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Saint Cloud State University ranks #526 by median pay four years after graduation, and #559 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Saint Cloud State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,325.
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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.