English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · Brown University · Providence, RI
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Brown University earn a median of $50,437 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 $12,974, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Rhode Island schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Providence College Providence | $40,798 | $22,750 |
| University of Rhode Island Kingston | $30,137 | $25,000 |
| Rhode Island College Providence | $29,389 | $18,091 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Brown University make?
The median salary is $50,437 one year after graduation and $55,569 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,974.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.