English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · Harding University · Searcy, AR
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Harding University earn a median of $19,588 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 $27,000, about 138% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Arkansas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Central Arkansas Conway | $35,338 | $19,314 |
| Arkansas State University Jonesboro | $35,114 | $21,000 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock | $32,883 | $22,500 |
| University of Arkansas Fayetteville | $26,369 | $19,500 |
| Hendrix College Conway | $18,668 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Harding University make?
The median salary is $19,588 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.