Bachelor's-9% vs national median198 grads tracked
English Language and Literature, General at University of Minnesota Morris
Ranked 236th of 370 bachelor's programs in English Language and Literature, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,005
middle 50%: $24,537 – $46,161
Median · 5 years out
$47,460
middle 50%: $35,105 – $58,879
Median · 10 years out
$60,837
middle 50%: $48,791 – $77,790
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for English Language and Literature, General (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
English literature graduates earn a median of $33k initially. This figure rises to $61k after ten years.
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.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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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
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,584 total interest
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