English Language and Literature, General
Doctoral degree · Emory University · Atlanta, GA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$75,551Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
6Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Emory University earn a median of $75,551. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,831 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,001–$82,694).
English Language and Literature, General (Doctoral degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $48,572 | $78,016 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $48,219 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Emory University make?
The median salary is $75,551.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.