English Language and Literature at Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, OK · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year

$33,266
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$38,731
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,590
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#520 of 576
Rank by pay
#446 of 576
Rank, wage-adjusted
$14,750
Median federal debt

Northeastern State University graduates in english language and literature earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northeastern 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
…
517Truman State University Kirksville, MO$38,923$41,734#485$29,001
518Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH$38,761$41,364#494$27,354
519Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX$38,748$39,395#523$18,781
520Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK$38,731$43,486#446$33,266
521Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$38,690$41,484#491$21,392
522Ball State University Muncie, IN$38,676$41,492#490$26,572
523University of Hartford West Hartford, CT$38,589$34,742#570—

Other Majors at Northeastern State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,702$80,792#173 of 966
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$69,276$49,321#17 of 19
Computer Science$67,854—#336 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$65,781$49,823#603 of 796
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$62,912—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,651$43,690#773 of 1176
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$57,549$43,368#74 of 207
Management Information Systems and Services$55,328$51,298#163 of 166
Social Work$54,943$38,168#136 of 420
Marketing$54,577$39,360#463 of 516
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$54,484—#48 of 70
Mathematics$53,978—#291 of 309
Biology$53,387$36,536#587 of 841
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$53,271—#177 of 215
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$50,981$34,174#35 of 35
Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,268$39,668#480 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$49,854$34,703#449 of 660
Public Health$48,057$41,457#180 of 215
History$47,608—#305 of 459
Journalism$46,506—#161 of 187
Research and Experimental Psychology$46,102$32,440#73 of 82
Special Education and Teaching—$46,045—
Finance and Financial Management Services—$45,998—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,474$43,045#300 of 345
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$44,064$29,464#562 of 610
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,116$42,150#571 of 680
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,705$31,794#431 of 476
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$40,275—#39 of 49
Psychology$39,474—#982 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeastern State University english language and literature graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,266 one year after graduating and $38,731 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeastern State University rank for english language and literature?

Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Northeastern State University ranks #520 by median pay four years after graduation, and #446 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is english language and literature at Northeastern State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,750.

← All data for Northeastern 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.