English Language and Literature at Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Regent University graduates in english language and literature earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 67% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Regent 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 |
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| 500 | University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN | $40,159 | $43,083 | #459 | $35,062 |
| 501 | Francis Marion University Florence, SC | $40,098 | $44,462 | #426 | — |
| 502 | Wittenberg University Springfield, OH | $40,078 | $42,769 | #469 | — |
| 503 | Regent University Virginia Beach, VA | $40,012 | $36,435 | #560 | $23,986 |
| 504 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA | $39,955 | $35,185 | #568 | $29,677 |
| 505 | University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | $39,948 | $36,348 | #561 | $20,570 |
| 506 | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | $39,726 | $41,886 | #479 | $25,412 |
Other Majors at Regent University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services | $61,752 | $51,631 | #154 of 187 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $60,776 | $38,546 | #30 of 34 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $59,087 | $48,397 | #828 of 1176 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | — | $57,169 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $54,517 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $50,123 | $49,750 | #190 of 345 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | $49,799 | $33,407 | #5 of 29 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | $48,776 | $31,604 | #11 of 35 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $44,176 | $46,005 | #619 of 660 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $41,335 | $29,313 | #620 of 660 |
| Psychology | $41,007 | $30,307 | #946 of 1027 |
| Legal Support Services | — | $36,758 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $35,318 | $33,534 | #677 of 680 |
| Graphic Communications | $29,565 | $16,280 | #59 of 59 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Regent University english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $23,986 one year after graduating and $40,012 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Regent University rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Regent University ranks #503 by median pay four years after graduation, and #560 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Regent University worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,750.
← All data for Regent 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.