English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · University of South Alabama · Mobile, AL
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at University of South Alabama earn a median of $40,486 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 $21,201, about 52% of first-year earnings.
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Alabama schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Athens State University Athens | $40,917 | $18,280 |
| Jacksonville State University Jacksonville | $37,774 | $22,391 |
| Auburn University Auburn | $33,213 | $22,750 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham | $32,324 | $22,373 |
| 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 South Alabama make?
The median salary is $40,486 one year after graduation and $42,442 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,201.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.