Compare 216 English Language and Literature, General. programs in the South. Average earnings: $37,607.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | Longwood UniversityPublic | $43,340 | 23 | $25,000 | Manageable | $36,395 | High |
| #52 | $43,321 | 98 | $17,236 | Good | $15,000 | Challenging | |
| #53 | Georgia State UniversityPublic | $43,085 | 107 | $20,903 | Manageable | $14,837 | High |
| #54 | Austin CollegePrivate | $42,871 | 10 | $24,500 | Manageable | $30,413 | High |
| #55 | $42,813 | 33 | $22,250 | Manageable | $15,753 | High | |
| #56 | $42,708 | 101 | $20,121 | Manageable | $23,000 | High | |
| #57 | $42,682 | 13 | $17,750 | Manageable | $13,000 | Challenging | |
| #58 | $42,603 | 45 | $18,000 | Manageable | $11,916 | Challenging | |
| #59 | Marymount UniversityPrivate | $42,235 | 7 | $25,000 | Manageable | $45,008 | High |
| #60 | $42,225 | 59 | $19,500 | Manageable | $22,737 | High | |
| #61 | Texas Woman's UniversityPublic | $42,181 | 22 | $19,218 | Manageable | $13,471 | Challenging |
| #62 | Washington CollegePrivate | $42,064 | 21 | $26,956 | Challenging | $54,726 | High |
| #63 | Florida State UniversityPublic | $42,000 | 431 | $18,000 | Manageable | $17,000 | High |
| #64 | University Of LouisvillePublic | $41,824 | 59 | $20,500 | Manageable | $20,717 | High |
| #65 | Mcdaniel CollegePrivate | $41,561 | 29 | $25,000 | Challenging | $31,791 | High |
| #66 | University Of MiamiPrivate | $41,540 | 29 | $17,500 | Manageable | $37,267 | High |
| #67 | $41,260 | 53 | $21,983 | Manageable | $19,433 | High | |
| #68 | Clayton State UniversityPublic | $41,200 | 17 | $25,706 | Challenging | $12,973 | High |
| #69 | Bridgewater CollegePrivate | $41,040 | 9 | $26,000 | Challenging | $37,735 | High |
| #70 | $40,969 | 67 | $20,000 | Manageable | $14,229 | High | |
| #71 | Texas State UniversityPublic | $40,931 | 171 | $21,000 | Manageable | $22,500 | High |
| #72 | Marshall UniversityPublic | $40,913 | 58 | $23,250 | Manageable | $13,944 | High |
| #73 | Wake Forest UniversityPrivate | $40,896 | 49 | $21,500 | Manageable | $30,000 | High |
| #74 | University Of GeorgiaPublic | $40,821 | 126 | $18,500 | Manageable | $20,855 | High |
| #75 | $40,637 | 25 | $15,000 | Good | $8,721 | Challenging |
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