English Language and Literature at Kentucky State University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky
English Language and Literature bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (24 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky State University | $26,747* | — | — | — |
| Bellarmine University | $32,295* | — | $27,000 | 0.84 |
| Northern Kentucky University | $31,926* | $32,715 | $24,585 | 0.77 |
| University of Louisville | $28,994* | $41,824 | $20,531 | 0.71 |
| Western Kentucky University | $27,950* | $36,801 | $23,232 | 0.83 |
| Murray State University | $25,543* | $39,328 | $26,000 | 1.02 |
| National Median | $29,967* | — | $24,529 | 0.82 |
Other English Language and Literature Programs in Kentucky
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kentucky schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine University Louisville | $47,180 | $32,295 | $27,000 |
| Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights | $10,896 | $31,926 | $24,585 |
| University of Louisville Louisville | $12,828 | $28,994 | $20,531 |
| Western Kentucky University Bowling Green | $11,436 | $27,950 | $23,232 |
| Murray State University Murray | $9,708 | $25,543 | $26,000 |
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 Kentucky State University, approximately 57% 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 8 similar programs in KY. Actual outcomes may vary.