English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · University of Maryland-College Park · College Park, MD
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at University of Maryland-College Park earn a median of $36,561 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 $19,500, about 53% of first-year earnings.
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Maryland schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Towson University Towson | $39,250 | $19,392 |
| McDaniel College Westminster | $35,793 | $20,000 |
| University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi | $35,630 | $18,937 |
| Salisbury University Salisbury | $35,283 | $21,497 |
| Goucher College Baltimore | $32,545 | $26,000 |
| Loyola University Maryland Baltimore | $30,949 | $27,000 |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City | $30,025 | $21,375 |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore | $27,547 | $17,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from University of Maryland-College Park make?
The median salary is $36,561 one year after graduation and $58,415 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.