2023 Most Popular Colleges for Literature in Washington

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In 2020-2021, 683 people earned their degree in literature, making the major the 264th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,788 and had an average of $26,372 in loans still to pay off.

Across Washington, there were 4 literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Literature Major in Washington” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in literature. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in literature.

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Most Well Attended Literature Major in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington literature students.

Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Literature in Washington

1

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington

#5 overall quality in Washington

$39,823 Average Early-Career Earnings

$22,480 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Literature Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. CWU is a public institution located in Ellensburg, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, Washington

#17 overall quality in Washington

$50,383 Average Early-Career Earnings

$23,874 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Literature Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Martin’s University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lacey, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s literature students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Literature at Saint Martin’s

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.