English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(grad-cert)CUNY Lehman College, NY

$101,369

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Teachers College at Columbia University, NY

$94,076

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(masters)Capella University, MN

$93,267

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Capella University, MN

$92,675

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(masters)Northeastern Illinois University, IL

$90,465

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Georgia State University, GA

$88,192

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Auburn University, AL

$87,657

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(grad-cert)American International College, MA

$87,293

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Case Western Reserve University, OH

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Eastern Michigan University, MI

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Florida Institute of Technology, FL

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Gallaudet University, DC

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)CUNY Hunter College, NY

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Allen College, IA

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Five Towns College, NY

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Hofstra University, NY

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Brigham Young University, UT

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Idaho State University, ID

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Concordia University-Chicago, IL

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Columbia University in the City of New York, NY

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Central Michigan University, MI

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Alabama A & M University, AL

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Ball State University, IN

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Clemson University, SC

$87,083

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Illinois Institute of Technology, IL

$87,083