Bachelor's+6% vs national median2,045 grads tracked
English Language and Literature/Letters at University of Texas at San Antonio
Ranked 76th of 382 bachelor's programs in English Language and Literature/Letters by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,764
middle 50%: $29,319 – $56,552
Median · 5 years out
$56,029
middle 50%: $41,221 – $69,489
Median · 10 years out
$66,052
middle 50%: $52,327 – $82,853
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 Language and Literature graduates at the University of Texas at San Antonio earn $42k starting out. Year-10 earnings reach $66k.
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
7.4 yrs
≈ $8,442 total interest
Same major at other universities
Texas Woman's University
$56,369 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$56,183 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$56,179 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$56,081 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Old Westbury
$56,069 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southmost College
$56,060 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Victoria
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$55,915 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$55,808 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$55,787 · 5 yrs out
Sweet Briar College
$55,699 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$55,673 · 5 yrs out
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$178,457 · 5 yrs out
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$104,739 · 5 yrs out
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$100,908 · 5 yrs out
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$99,460 · 5 yrs out
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