English Language and Literature, General
Associate's degree · South Texas College · McAllen, TX
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$29,167Median earnings 4 years after
$28,046Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
15Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in English Language and Literature, General at South Texas College earn a median of $29,167. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $36,134 four years after graduating (middle half: $21,855–$50,732).
English Language and Literature, General (Associate's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto Community College Pasadena | $19,125 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do English Language and Literature, General graduates from South Texas College make?
The median salary is $29,167 and $28,046 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.