Literature
Bachelor's degree · University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus · Pittsburgh, PA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Literature at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus earn a median of $23,868 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $46,173 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,191–$63,857). Median debt is $27,000, about 113% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Literature (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown | $23,868 | $27,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg | $23,868 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Literature graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus make?
The median salary is $23,868 one year after graduation and $51,146 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.