Bachelor's+3% vs national median474 grads tracked
English Language and Literature/Letters at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Ranked 89th of 382 bachelor's programs in English Language and Literature/Letters by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,745
middle 50%: $25,345 – $51,441
Median · 5 years out
$54,915
middle 50%: $40,342 – $67,042
Median · 10 years out
$63,234
middle 50%: $47,487 – $75,680
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
English bachelor's graduates from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi start with a $37k median salary. Earnings reach $63k by year 10.
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
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,163 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Mary Washington
$55,665 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$55,584 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$55,328 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
$55,287 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$55,241 · 5 yrs out
Dakota State University
$54,993 · 5 yrs out
Elmhurst University
$54,821 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$54,808 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$54,739 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$54,494 · 5 yrs out
Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
$54,404 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$54,356 · 5 yrs out
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