English Language and Literature, General

Bachelor's degree · Connecticut College · New London, CT

CIP 23.01

$25,936Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$54,495Median earnings 4 years after
$57,334Median earnings 5 years after
$24,125Median federal debt
20Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Connecticut College earn a median of $25,936 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 $24,125, about 93% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Yale University
New Haven
$41,045—
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain
$35,859$26,000
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven
$31,016$23,986
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic
$30,616$25,976
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Hartford
$27,335$21,824
University of Connecticut-Stamford
Stamford
$27,335$21,824
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Groton
$27,335$21,824
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury
$27,335$21,824
University of Connecticut
Storrs
$27,335$21,824
Fairfield University
Fairfield
$27,206$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Connecticut College make?

The median salary is $25,936 one year after graduation and $57,334 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,125.

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