English Language and Literature at University of Dallas

Irving, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 39 graduates a year

$35,038
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,113
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,590
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#252 of 576
Rank by pay
#212 of 576
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,000
Median federal debt

University of Dallas graduates in english language and literature earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Dallas 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
…
249Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ$50,205$51,586#175$33,615
250CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$50,194$47,774#327$28,290
251Hood College Frederick, MD$50,126$43,991#435—
252University of Dallas Irving, TX$50,113$50,950#212$35,038
253Willamette University Salem, OR$50,060$50,355#238$32,863
254Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA$50,034$50,885#215$34,205
255Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$49,909$50,743#218$38,171

Other Majors at University of Dallas by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$78,699$55,732#191 of 368
Business Administration, Management and Operations$70,039$40,057#375 of 1176
Political Science and Government$61,484$41,639#294 of 565
Biology$53,322$30,920#590 of 841
Theological and Ministerial Studies$49,564—#11 of 25
History$45,559—#367 of 459
Psychology—$34,302—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Dallas english language and literature graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $35,038 one year after graduating and $50,113 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Dallas rank for english language and literature?

Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, University of Dallas ranks #252 by median pay four years after graduation, and #212 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is english language and literature at University of Dallas worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% more 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.