Compare 660 English Language and Literature, General. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $45,696. Top programs: $82,036+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #451 | $41,541 | 31 | $19,500 | Manageable | $17,148 | High | |
| #452 | Hamline UniversityPrivate | $41,531 | 12 | $23,770 | Manageable | $22,739 | High |
| #453 | $41,459 | 34 | $22,675 | Manageable | $11,428 | High | |
| #454 | University Of MemphisPublic | $41,383 | 89 | $23,300 | Manageable | $15,393 | High |
| #455 | Murray State UniversityPublic | $41,383 | 25 | $20,500 | Manageable | $18,465 | High |
| #456 | $41,310 | 49 | $20,500 | Manageable | $21,500 | High | |
| #457 | University Of ToledoPublic | $41,253 | 32 | $22,250 | Manageable | $19,243 | High |
| #458 | $41,226 | 15 | $25,000 | Challenging | $28,373 | High | |
| #459 | Colby CollegePrivate | $41,193 | 14 | $19,157 | Manageable | $59,570 | High |
| #460 | $41,180 | 17 | $19,500 | Manageable | $14,457 | High | |
| #461 | $41,158 | 22 | $23,250 | Manageable | $22,000 | High | |
| #462 | Saint Leo UniversityPrivate | $41,070 | 5 | $25,278 | Challenging | $14,773 | High |
| #463 | Suny At FredoniaPublic | $40,929 | 14 | $24,250 | Challenging | $17,580 | High |
| #464 | East Central UniversityPublic | $40,890 | 18 | $17,671 | Manageable | $9,573 | Challenging |
| #465 | $40,855 | 29 | $23,970 | Manageable | $15,047 | High | |
| #466 | Arcadia UniversityPrivate | $40,802 | 11 | $27,000 | Challenging | $29,652 | High |
| #467 | Berea CollegePrivate | $40,722 | 12 | $3,591 | Excellent | $0 | Excellent |
| #468 | Indiana State UniversityPublic | $40,676 | 22 | $24,000 | Challenging | $17,049 | High |
| #469 | $40,616 | 33 | $22,095 | Manageable | $18,310 | High | |
| #470 | Idaho State UniversityPublic | $40,602 | 20 | $20,039 | Manageable | $14,334 | High |
| #471 | Caldwell UniversityPrivate | $40,485 | 5 | $25,000 | Challenging | $21,989 | High |
| #472 | $40,460 | 9 | $23,199 | Manageable | $14,621 | High | |
| #473 | $40,431 | 27 | $20,880 | Manageable | $19,416 | High | |
| #474 | $40,424 | 18 | $18,750 | Manageable | $15,048 | High | |
| #475 | $40,380 | 18 | $15,650 | Manageable | $11,640 | Challenging |
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Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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