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Bachelor's-1% vs national median132 grads tracked

English Language and Literature/Letters at Agnes Scott College

Ranked 126th of 382 bachelor's programs in English Language and Literature/Letters by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,969
middle 50%: $21,025 – $39,342
Median · 5 years out
$52,447
middle 50%: $36,646 – $67,942
Median · 10 years out
$65,011
middle 50%: $37,002 – $80,022

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for English Language and Literature/Letters (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Agnes Scott College's bachelor's program in English Language and Literature/Letters earn a median $28,969 one year after graduating, rising to $65,011 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $53,081 for this field, ranking 126th of 382 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.5 yrs
≈ $10,449 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Wisconsin - River Falls
$52,883 · 5 yrs out
Missouri University of Science and Technology
$52,793 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$52,787 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$52,589 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$52,578 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$52,573 · 5 yrs out
Presbyterian College
$52,435 · 5 yrs out
Dominican University
$52,387 · 5 yrs out
University of New Haven
$52,354 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Macalester College
$52,083 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse
$52,071 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Agnes Scott College

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Dance (Bachelor's)
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
International Relations and National Security Studies (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$59,253 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$58,497 · 5 yrs out
Education, General (Bachelor's)
$58,497 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out

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