English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at University of Northern Iowa earn a median of $41,870 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 $21,668, about 52% of first-year earnings.
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Iowa schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Luther College Decorah | $38,490 | $27,000 |
| Iowa State University Ames | $38,375 | $23,599 |
| University of Iowa Iowa City | $34,116 | $20,400 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from University of Northern Iowa make?
The median salary is $41,870 one year after graduation and $47,249 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,668.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.