English Language and Literature/Letters at Linn-Benton Community College
Ranked 11th of 23 associate programs in English Language and Literature/Letters by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for English Language and Literature/Letters (associate) graduates.
Graduates of Linn-Benton Community College's associate program in English Language and Literature/Letters earn a median $30,647 one year after graduating, rising to $42,146 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $43,300 for this field, ranking 11th of 23 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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