English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's degree · Whitworth University · Spokane, WA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at Whitworth University earn a median of $36,387 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 $24,642, about 68% of first-year earnings.
English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Washington schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga University Spokane | $41,077 | $27,000 |
| Western Washington University Bellingham | $32,334 | $16,585 |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle | $31,622 | $15,000 |
| Eastern Washington University Cheney | $31,592 | $15,835 |
| Seattle Pacific University Seattle | $30,737 | $25,000 |
| University of Puget Sound Tacoma | $29,291 | $27,000 |
| Washington State University Pullman | $28,876 | $18,750 |
| Whitman College Walla Walla | $25,574 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from Whitworth University make?
The median salary is $36,387 one year after graduation and $55,426 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,642.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.