English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · Saint Louis University · Saint Louis, MO
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Saint Louis University earn a median of $33,893 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 $26,000, about 77% of first-year earnings.
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Missouri schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City | $32,054 | $20,500 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $30,488 | $23,250 |
| Truman State University Kirksville | $29,001 | $21,104 |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield | $26,057 | $15,634 |
| Drury University Springfield | $26,057 | $15,634 |
| Columbia College Columbia | $24,240 | $26,023 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | $21,392 | $21,402 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Saint Louis University make?
The median salary is $33,893 one year after graduation and $45,373 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.