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Best Colleges for English Language and Literature, General

Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 345 institutions with data

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# Institution State Year 1 Year 5 Median Year 10 PP Adjusted
1 Providence College RI $40,606 $69,644 $94,170 $61,906
2 Fairfield University CT $38,842 $68,702 $59,585
3 Washington and Lee University VA $28,422 $67,936 $103,697 $66,279
4 Spelman College GA $45,525 $66,665 $73,663
5 Quinnipiac University CT $30,205 $66,358 $81,671 $57,552
6 Sacred Heart University CT $33,201 $65,986 $77,222 $57,230
7 Texas Southern University TX $37,341 $65,081 $75,525 $70,663
8 Virginia Military Institute VA $40,550 $64,930 $87,772 $63,346
9 University of Virginia VA $45,230 $64,593 $89,600 $63,018
10 Connecticut College CT $44,105 $64,523 $95,590 $55,961
11 Binghamton University NY $34,644 $64,428 $82,152 $48,809
12 CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College NY $44,849 $63,970 $81,043 $48,462
13 Chicago State University IL $43,047 $63,723 $77,430 $69,415
14 University of Richmond VA $40,185 $63,094 $81,435 $61,555
15 CUNY Hunter College NY $39,596 $63,025 $82,727 $47,746
16 Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University TX $36,110 $62,605 $69,154 $67,975
17 Marymount University VA $43,317 $62,590 $64,402 $61,063
18 CUNY Lehman College NY $42,871 $62,585 $77,691 $47,413
19 University of Texas at Austin TX $43,940 $62,026 $75,915 $67,346
20 University of Connecticut CT $32,804 $61,975 $76,330 $53,751

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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.