English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · Morehead State University · Morehead, KY
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$35,895Median earnings 4 years after
$35,965Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
10Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Morehead State University earn a median of $31,076. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,590 four years after graduating (middle half: $33,654–$63,810).
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Kentucky schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine University Louisville | $32,295 | $27,000 |
| Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights | $31,926 | $21,092 |
| University of Louisville Louisville | $28,994 | $19,628 |
| Western Kentucky University Bowling Green | $27,950 | $20,500 |
| Murray State University Murray | $25,543 | $25,000 |
| University of Kentucky Lexington | $21,404 | $20,194 |
| Eastern Kentucky University Richmond | $20,091 | $20,509 |
| Berea College Berea | $13,403 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Morehead State University make?
The median salary is $31,076 and $35,965 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.