English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · Southern University and A & M College · Baton Rouge, LA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$56,037Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Southern University and A & M College earn a median of $56,037. 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 Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond | $31,136 | $18,500 |
| Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans | $30,318 | $20,000 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette | $25,271 | $25,509 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | $24,355 | $21,250 |
| Nicholls State University Thibodaux | $22,030 | $19,423 |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe | $20,834 | $15,704 |
| University of New Orleans New Orleans | $20,265 | $18,983 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Southern University and A & M College make?
The median salary is $56,037 and $56,037 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.