English Language and Literature at West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 7 graduates a year
West Texas A & M University graduates in english language and literature earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How West Texas A & M 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.
| # | 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 |
| … | |||||
| 415 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH | $45,019 | $41,467 | #492 | $27,833 |
| 416 | University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND | $44,961 | $46,581 | #367 | — |
| 417 | Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA | $44,931 | $46,513 | #371 | $26,308 |
| 418 | West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX | $44,920 | $45,670 | #392 | $32,172 |
| 419 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR | $44,809 | $52,804 | #140 | $35,338 |
| 420 | The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $44,680 | $45,426 | #397 | $31,004 |
| 421 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $44,385 | $50,257 | #240 | $31,926 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do West Texas A & M University english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,172 one year after graduating and $44,920 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does West Texas A & M University rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, West Texas A & M University ranks #418 by median pay four years after graduation, and #392 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at West Texas A & M University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,021.
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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.