by our College Data Analytics Team
[Other English Language Literature](/majors/english-language-literature/other-english-language-literature/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. The schools below stand out for the salaries their other english language literature graduates go on to command.
For its 2026 highest-paid-graduates ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools to find where other english language literature graduates earn the most.
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If you want to know which schools send other english language literature graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Rowan University tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying other english language literature schools in the United States. Set in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a public institution. Students who complete the other english language literature program here go on to a median salary of roughly $51,372.
Beloit College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying other english language literature schools. Beloit College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Beloit. Early-career other english language literature graduates from Beloit College make a median of around $44,476 per year.
Strong graduate earnings at Suffolk University earned it the #3 place for other english language literature. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk University is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the other english language literature program here go on to a median salary of roughly $48,178.
Strong graduate earnings at University Of California San Diego earned it the #4 place for other english language literature. University Of California San Diego is a public school located in the city of La Jolla. Students who complete the other english language literature program here go on to a median salary of roughly $49,896.
Students chasing top earnings in other english language literature will find them at Emmanuel College Massachusetts, which ranked #5. Emmanuel College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. After graduating, other english language literature degree recipients from Emmanuel College Massachusetts typically earn about $32,451 annually.
Ohio University Main Campus ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying other english language literature schools. Set in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a public institution. Other English Language Literature graduates of Ohio University Main Campus earn a median of about $24,239 a year early in their careers.
University Of Iowa came in at #7 for other english language literature graduate earnings this year. University Of Iowa is a public school located in the city of Iowa City. Students who complete the other english language literature program here go on to a median salary of roughly $21,591.
Bard College placed #8 among the highest-paying schools for other english language literature. Bard College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Annandale-On-Hudson. Students who complete the other english language literature program here go on to a median salary of roughly $17,237.
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This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries other english language literature graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 8 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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