English Language and Literature at North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$30,995
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$40,317
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,590
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#497 of 576
Rank by pay
#453 of 576
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,625
Median federal debt

North Carolina A & T State University graduates in english language and literature earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 71% of one year’s pay at that point.

How North Carolina A & T 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Stanford University Stanford, CA$82,036$74,647#3$30,544
2Seattle University Seattle, WA$78,906$72,577#6—
3Georgetown University Washington, DC$78,370$68,672#10$52,122
4University of Chicago Chicago, IL$78,169$76,801#2$44,397
5Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC$77,847$83,541#1$31,449
6College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$74,214$65,353#19$43,362
7Howard University Washington, DC$73,929$64,781#20—
8Brown University Providence, RI$73,497$72,387#7$50,437
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$71,474$72,690#5—
10George Washington University Washington, DC$70,766$62,009#28$38,985
…
494University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA$40,424$46,794#356$20,265
495Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN$40,380$44,111#431—
496University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$40,360$43,070#460$30,946
497North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC$40,317$43,266#453$30,995
498West Virginia State University Institute, WV$40,303$47,681#331—
499Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA$40,161$40,844#502$17,062
500University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN$40,159$43,083#459$35,062

Other Majors at North Carolina A & T State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Chemical Engineering$109,537$78,323#18 of 158
Computer Science$105,342$81,174#137 of 349
Computer Engineering$98,567$80,685#133 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,061$81,213#138 of 258
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$93,564$72,961#33 of 99
Industrial Engineering$93,183$83,427#63 of 94
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$91,235$52,948#72 of 118
Mechanical Engineering$85,463$72,278#285 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,704$73,368#657 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$77,940$50,736#295 of 796
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$77,476$44,378#33 of 51
Civil Engineering$76,508$70,474#221 of 233
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$75,982$47,422#40 of 46
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$74,974$62,689#12 of 15
Architectural Engineering$73,826$67,152#15 of 16
Public Health$72,419$58,660#22 of 215
Economics$69,296$45,446#282 of 368
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$67,054—#3 of 50
Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,863$45,114#765 of 1176
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$60,703$40,465#42 of 345
Marketing$59,747$48,042#395 of 516
Biology$57,392$31,660#440 of 841
Political Science and Government$55,572$42,310#425 of 565
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,474$32,152#452 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$49,099—
Communication and Media Studies$48,804$28,985#482 of 660
Animal Sciences$48,155$35,686#46 of 78
Social Work$47,072$27,508#340 of 420
Agriculture$46,990$32,301#36 of 43
Design and Applied Arts$46,077$30,470#220 of 299

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do North Carolina A & T State University english language and literature graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,995 one year after graduating and $40,317 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does North Carolina A & T State University rank for english language and literature?

Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, North Carolina A & T State University ranks #497 by median pay four years after graduation, and #453 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is english language and literature at North Carolina A & T State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,625.

← All data for North Carolina A & T State University · Methodology

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.