English Language and Literature at Ripon College
Ripon, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Ripon College graduates in english language and literature earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Ripon College 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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| 409 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | $45,178 | $48,086 | #317 | $30,696 |
| 410 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $45,095 | $46,803 | #355 | $24,797 |
| 411 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | $45,079 | $48,376 | #310 | $29,927 |
| 412 | Ripon College Ripon, WI | $45,050 | $46,877 | #353 | — |
| 413 | University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA | $45,047 | $46,633 | #361 | $35,733 |
| 414 | State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY | $45,024 | $42,854 | #464 | $23,862 |
| 415 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH | $45,019 | $41,467 | #492 | $27,833 |
Other Majors at Ripon College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | $68,800 | — | #143 of 565 |
| Economics | $67,395 | — | #300 of 368 |
| Business/Commerce | $61,701 | $43,757 | #185 of 271 |
| Psychology | $50,762 | — | #477 of 1027 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $50,291 | $34,731 | #295 of 476 |
| Biology | $48,508 | $43,250 | #726 of 841 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $47,844 | $29,768 | #473 of 610 |
| History | $38,623 | $25,421 | #447 of 459 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ripon College english language and literature graduates make?
Graduates earn $45,050 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ripon College rank for english language and literature?
Among 576 colleges reporting earnings for english language and literature graduates, Ripon College ranks #412 by median pay four years after graduation, and #353 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is english language and literature at Ripon College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for english language and literature ($48,590).
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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.