English Language and Literature at Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Eastern Washington University graduates in english language and literature earn 15% 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 Eastern Washington 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 |
| … | |||||
| 470 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT | $41,634 | $45,479 | #395 | $21,447 |
| 471 | Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA | $41,622 | $43,087 | #458 | $29,121 |
| 472 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $41,578 | $44,370 | #428 | $21,825 |
| 473 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | $41,541 | $38,209 | #548 | $31,592 |
| 474 | Hamline University Saint Paul, MN | $41,531 | $39,671 | #520 | $27,863 |
| 475 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA | $41,459 | $47,992 | #320 | $22,030 |
| 476 | Murray State University Murray, KY | $41,383 | $46,858 | #354 | $25,543 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Eastern Washington University english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,592 one year after graduating and $41,541 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Eastern Washington University rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Eastern Washington University ranks #473 by median pay four years after graduation, and #548 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Eastern Washington University worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,835.
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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.