English Language and Literature at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 130 graduates a year
Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates in english language and literature earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ohio State University-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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| 304 | Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus Mansfield, OH | $48,301 | $51,544 | #180 | $29,605 |
| 305 | Ohio State University-Marion Campus Marion, OH | $48,301 | $51,544 | #181 | $29,605 |
| 306 | Ohio State University-Newark Campus Newark, OH | $48,301 | $51,544 | #182 | $29,605 |
| 307 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $48,301 | $51,544 | #183 | $29,605 |
| 308 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE | $48,296 | $49,916 | #255 | $29,685 |
| 309 | University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL | $48,196 | $47,352 | #341 | $39,358 |
| 310 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI | $48,178 | $50,132 | #244 | $34,633 |
Other English Language and Literature Credentials at Ohio State University-Main Campus
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $51,416 | — |
| Doctoral Degree | $58,505 | $66,460 | — |
Other Majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ohio State University-Main Campus english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,605 one year after graduating and $48,301 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ohio State University-Main Campus rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Ohio State University-Main Campus ranks #307 by median pay four years after graduation, and #183 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Ohio State University-Main Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.
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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.