WhatGradsMake
Associate+23% vs national median40 grads tracked

English Language and Literature/Letters at Lee College

Ranked 3rd of 23 associate programs in English Language and Literature/Letters by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$27,814
middle 50%: $18,913 – $56,877
Median · 5 years out
$53,343
middle 50%: $31,537 – $68,363
Median · 10 years out
$66,779
middle 50%: $42,371 – $92,787

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Lee College's associate program in English Language and Literature/Letters earn a median $27,814 one year after graduating, rising to $66,779 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 23% above the national median of $43,300 for this field, ranking 3rd 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.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
8.4 yrs
≈ $10,475 total interest

Same major at other universities

Other majors at Lee College

Related fields of study