English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · Furman University · Greenville, SC
$16,583Median earnings 1 year after graduating
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How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Furman University earn a median of $16,583 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).
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other South Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Wofford College Spartanburg | $34,478 | $25,408 |
| Clemson University Clemson | $33,509 | $21,021 |
| University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg | $30,150 | $18,671 |
| College of Charleston Charleston | $29,544 | $23,250 |
| Winthrop University Rock Hill | $28,219 | $24,200 |
| University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken | $27,546 | $26,688 |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia | $25,729 | $24,250 |
| Coastal Carolina University Conway | $25,310 | $23,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Furman University make?
The median salary is $16,583 one year after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.