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Bachelor's-10% vs national median154 grads tracked

English Language and Literature, General at Utah Tech University

Ranked 241st of 370 bachelor's programs in English Language and Literature, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,162
middle 50%: $25,265 – $48,682
Median · 5 years out
$47,224
middle 50%: $34,693 – $61,951
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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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

Graduates of Utah Tech University's bachelor's program in English Language and Literature, General earn a median $34,162 one year after graduating, rising to $47,224 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $52,222 for this field, ranking 241st of 370 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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Paid off in
9.3 yrs
≈ $10,741 total interest

Same major at other universities

Bowling Green State University
$47,483 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Morris
$47,460 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$47,448 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$47,415 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$47,346 · 5 yrs out
Winston-Salem State University
$47,224 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$47,207 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
$47,102 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$47,084 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$47,074 · 5 yrs out
Southern Oregon University
$47,059 · 5 yrs out
Winona State University
$47,021 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Utah Tech University

Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$102,295 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$88,474 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$87,152 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$84,189 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$80,657 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$76,530 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$74,604 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$73,323 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,167 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$70,474 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$65,816 · 5 yrs out

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