English Language and Literature at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM · Bachelor's Degree · about 60 graduates a year
University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates in english language and literature earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of New Mexico-Main Campus 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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| 348 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | $46,990 | $47,789 | #325 | $28,216 |
| 349 | Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN | $46,987 | $44,883 | #417 | $33,456 |
| 350 | Troy University Troy, AL | $46,923 | $53,262 | #126 | $25,888 |
| 351 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM | $46,850 | $54,245 | #103 | $24,808 |
| 352 | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | $46,849 | $47,632 | #332 | $35,502 |
| 353 | Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | $46,847 | $48,496 | #306 | $24,659 |
| 354 | Dominican University River Forest, IL | $46,780 | $45,961 | #387 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of New Mexico-Main Campus english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $24,808 one year after graduating and $46,850 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of New Mexico-Main Campus rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, University of New Mexico-Main Campus ranks #351 by median pay four years after graduation, and #103 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at University of New Mexico-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,000.
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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.