English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · Spelman College · Atlanta, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Spelman College earn a median of $31,129 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 $25,314, about 81% of first-year earnings.
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Emory University Atlanta | $36,019 | $21,000 |
| University of North Georgia Dahlonega | $35,733 | $23,483 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $32,811 | $21,500 |
| Valdosta State University Valdosta | $29,121 | $27,536 |
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | $26,801 | $24,562 |
| Georgia College & State University Milledgeville | $26,308 | $25,250 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $25,559 | $23,250 |
| Morehouse College Atlanta | $24,659 | $26,000 |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | $24,055 | $24,875 |
| Columbus State University Columbus | $23,987 | $28,000 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $23,022 | $19,500 |
| Clayton State University Morrow | $22,874 | $22,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Spelman College make?
The median salary is $31,129 one year after graduation and $64,244 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,314.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.