English Language and Literature, General

Bachelor's degree · University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL

CIP 23.01

$32,324Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,706Median earnings 4 years after
$36,019Median earnings 5 years after
$22,373Median federal debt
44Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at University of Alabama at Birmingham earn a median of $32,324 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,590 four years after graduating (middle half: $33,654–$63,810). Median debt is $22,373, about 69% of first-year earnings.

English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Alabama schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Athens State University
Athens
$40,917$18,280
University of South Alabama
Mobile
$40,486$21,201
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville
$37,774$22,391
Auburn University
Auburn
$33,213$22,750
University of North Alabama
Florence
$26,213$24,999
Troy University
Troy
$25,888$24,812
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
$25,045$21,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from University of Alabama at Birmingham make?

The median salary is $32,324 one year after graduation and $36,019 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,373.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.