English Language and Literature at Austin Community College District

Austin, TX · Associate's Degree · about 37 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$26,316
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$36,134
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#14 of 14
Rank by pay
#12 of 14
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Austin Community College District graduates in english language and literature earn 27% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Austin Community College District Compares for English Language and Literature

All 14 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
1San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX$45,720$46,484#1$19,125
2CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY$42,621$40,566#2—
3San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA$41,826$38,059#4—
4College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV$38,274$39,724#3—
5Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA$38,049$34,622#6—
6CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY$37,021$35,236#5—
7College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA$35,174$32,006#7—
8Riverside City College Riverside, CA$34,561$31,448#9—
9CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY$33,103$31,507#8$24,207
10Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA$31,741$28,882#11—
11South Texas College Mcallen, TX$29,167$29,654#10—
12San Diego City College San Diego, CA$28,005$25,483#13—
13Fresno City College Fresno, CA$27,162$24,716#14—
14Austin Community College District Austin, TX$26,316$26,756#12—

Other Majors at Austin Community College District by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering$88,366$43,183#1 of 53
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$88,365$51,640#7 of 59
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,989$68,125#328 of 962
Computer and Information Sciences$77,248$49,032#5 of 122
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$75,034$59,770#113 of 560
Mathematics$74,891—#2 of 13
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$71,867$60,475#66 of 237
Precision Metal Working$69,185$45,279#9 of 66
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$68,934$46,969#10 of 87
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians$67,712$47,480#1 of 12
Accounting and Related Services$65,993$58,469#2 of 225
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$65,475$50,584#6 of 39
Computer Programming$64,773—#19 of 54
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$64,174$41,194#43 of 176
Carpenters$61,533$38,268#2 of 5
Chemistry$60,787——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$58,802$38,436#16 of 947
Business/Commerce$58,664$43,267#71 of 205
Legal Support Services$58,598$46,216#8 of 109
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$57,381$49,448#42 of 476
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$55,373—#11 of 28
Biology$54,363$34,560#6 of 47
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,880$46,430#11 of 160
Journalism$51,356——
Social Work$50,662$34,003#4 of 36
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$50,539$33,514—
History$50,008——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$49,333$30,111—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$48,737—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$48,357—#9 of 31

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Austin Community College District english language and literature graduates make?

Graduates earn $26,316 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Austin Community College District rank for english language and literature?

Among 14 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Austin Community College District ranks #14 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is english language and literature at Austin Community College District worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% less than the national median for english language and literature ($36,134).

← All data for Austin Community College District · 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.