English Language and Literature at Adams State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Colorado
English Language and Literature bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams State University | $31,257* | — | $22,412* | — |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | $35,487* | $41,406 | $30,000* | 0.85 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | $35,364* | $46,055 | $25,586* | 0.72 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | $34,627* | $35,715 | $22,000* | 0.64 |
| Colorado Mesa University | $33,622* | $35,916 | $22,412* | 0.67 |
| University of Colorado Boulder | $31,825* | $37,557 | $19,522* | 0.61 |
| National Median | $29,967* | — | $24,529* | 0.82 |
Other English Language and Literature Programs in Colorado
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver | $10,780 | $35,487 | $30,000 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver | $10,017 | $35,364 | $25,586 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs | $9,712 | $34,627 | $22,000 |
| Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction | $9,712 | $33,622 | $22,412 |
| University of Colorado Boulder Boulder | $16,430 | $31,825 | $19,522 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Adams State University, approximately 35% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 10 similar programs in CO. Actual outcomes may vary.